European Union:
The EU's New Patent System And The FinTech Industry
21 December 2015
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
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The forthcoming unitary patent and Unified Patent Court will be
the biggest change to the patent system in Europe since the
European Patent Office opened for business in 1977. In this
article, Finnegan attorney Philip L. Cupitt discusses how the new
system will affect the financial technology (FinTech) industry, and
considers what the industry should do to prepare for the changes it
will bring.
Previously published in E-Finance & Payments Law & Policy
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