Countdown to the UPC, Part 10: experts, experiments and confidentiality
May 2017
In Part 10 of our series, in preparation for the Unified Patent Court and the Unitary Patent, Paul England, Jan Phillip Rektorschek and Eelco Bergsma discuss the use of experts and witnesses, the conduct of experiments and the rules applying to confidentiality and privilege in the new system.
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Paul England
Paul is a senior associate and professional support lawyer in the patents group based in our London office.
Eelco Bergsma
Eelco is a senior associate in the IP/IT practice group based in our Eindhoven office.
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