Legal challenges by Italy and Spain to Council decision to proceed with unitary patent protection | Practical Law
The complaints filed with the ECJ by Italy and Spain challenging the decision of the Council to proceed with the creation of unitary patent protection under the enhanced co-operation procedure have been published. (Italian Republic v Council of the European Union (Case C-295/11), 6 August 2011 and Kingdom of Spain v Council of the European Union (Case C-274/11), 23 July 2011.)