La tutela brevettuale unitaria nell’Unione europea: alcuni spunti su questioni istituzionali tuttora aperte, in Osservatorio dell’Associazione Italiana dei Costituzionalisti

While convincing in the underlying rationale, the “unitary patent package” (composed of a Regulation creating a European patent with unitary effect, a Regulation establishing a language regime, and an international agreement among Member States setting up a single and specialised “Unified Patent Court”) presents some issues as regards its compatibility with EU Law. The present contribution addresses some of these issues, in respect of the EU institutional framework