If an Application to intervene is admissible, the judge-rapporteur or the presiding judge shall:
What is UPCRoP 315?
This is Rule 315 from the UPCRoP (Verfahrensordnung des Einheitlichen Patentgerichts), which is part of the legal framework governing the Unified Patent Court in Europe.
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inform the parties to proceedings; and
specify a period within which the intervener may lodge a Statement in intervention.
The Registry shall as soon as practicable serve on the intervener any written pleading served by the parties. On a reasoned request by a party the Court may for the protection of confidential information order that a pleading or part of a pleading be disclosed only to certain named persons and subject to appropriate terms of non-disclosure.
The Statement in intervention shall contain:
a statement as to the issues involving the intervener and one or more of the parties, and their connection to the matters in dispute;
the arguments of law; and
the facts and evidence relied on.
The intervener shall be treated as a party, unless otherwise ordered by the Court.
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This legal text is from the official UPCRoP framework governing the Unified Patent Court.
Reference: UPCRoP 315 (Rule 315)