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What is EPC 005?

This is Article 005 from the EPC (Europäisches Patentübereinkommen), which is part of the legal framework governing the Unified Patent Court in Europe.

EPC Article 005

Legal Text

(1)

The Organisation shall have legal personality.

(2)

In each of the Contracting States, the Organisation shall enjoy the most extensive legal capacity accorded to legal persons under the national law of that State; it may in particular acquire or dispose of movable and immovable property and may be a party to legal proceedings.

(3)

The President of the European Patent Office shall represent the Organisation.

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Official Source

This legal text is from the official EPC framework governing the Unified Patent Court.

Reference: EPC 005 (Article 005)

Unified Patent Court Official Website