1.
Any person who is a national of a Contracting Member State and fulfils the conditions set out in Article 15 of the Agreement and in this Statute may be appointed as a judge.
What is UPCS 002?
This is Article 002 from the UPCS (Satzung des Gerichts — Anhang I zum Übereinkommen), which is part of the legal framework governing the Unified Patent Court in Europe.
Legal Text
2.
Judges shall have a good command of at least one official language of the European Patent Office.
3.
Experience with patent litigation which has to be proven for the appointment pursuant to Article 15(1) of the Agreement may be acquired by training under Article 11(4)(a) of this Statute.
Applied In
Loading judgments...
Official Source
This legal text is from the official UPCS framework governing the Unified Patent Court.
Reference: UPCS 002 (Article 002)