Hanns Ullrich

Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition

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1.

The Unitary Patent Package: Twelve Reasons for Concern

Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property & Competition Law Research Paper No. 12-12
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 08 Nov 2012 Last Revised: 02 Jan 2015
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, University of Vienna - Faculty of Law, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition and Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
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unitary patent, EU patent, patent court, Art. 118 TFEU

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Harmonizing Patent Law: The Untamable Union Patent

HARMONISATION OF EUROPEAN IP LAW: FROM EUROPEAN RULES TO BELGIAN LAW AND PRACTICE, M.-Chr. Janssens, G. Van Overwalle, eds., Brussels (Bruylant) 2012, Forthcoming, Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property & Competition Law Research Paper No. 12-03
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 19 Apr 2012
Hanns Ullrich
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
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industrial property, patents, community patent, enhanced cooperation, European Union law, European Union patent, European patent with unitary effect, unified patent court

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The Impact of Brexit on Unitary Patent Protection and its Court

Max Planck Institute for Innovation & Competition Research Paper No. 18-20
Number of pages: 182 Posted: 10 Sep 2018
Matthias Lamping and Hanns Ullrich
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition and Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
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European patent with unitary effect, Opinion 1/09, Brexit, Unified Patent Court, UPC, Regulation 1257/2012, European Union, EU, Internal Market, enhanced cooperation, integration, European Court of Justice, CJEU, European Patent Office, EPO, free trade agreement, FTA, patenting strategies

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Select from Within the System: The European Patent with Unitary Effect

In: C. Geiger (ed.), Quel droit des brevets pour l'Union européenne?/What Patent System for the European Union?, Paris, Litec, 2013, pp. 207-246, Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property & Competition Law Research Paper No. 12-11
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 12 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 07 Oct 2017
Hanns Ullrich
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
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Intellectual property, European Union law, European patents, unitary patent protection, enhanced cooperation, multi-level system of protection, rule of optionality, systemic imbalances of patent protection, patents as an object of property, compulsory licences, prior user rights

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Intellectual Property: Exclusive Rights for a Purpose – The Case of Technology Protection by Patents and Copyright

Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property & Competition Law Research Paper No. 13-01, PROBLEMY POLSKIEGO I EUROPEJSKIEGO PRAWA PRYWATNEGO, pp. 425-459, Klafkowska Wasniowska, eds., Warsaw (Wolters Kluwer Polska) 2012
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 09 Jan 2013
Hanns Ullrich
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
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industrial property, patents, copyright, limitations of protection, industrial policy, competition policy, innovation, European Union

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Declaration on Patent Protection - Regulatory Sovereignty under TRIPS

IIC - International Review of Intellectual Property & Competition Law, 2014, Vol. 45, Is. 6, pp 679-698 , Max Planck Institute for Innovation & Competition Research Paper No. 14-19
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 26 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 23 Oct 2019
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, University of California, Irvine School of Law, University of Buenos Aires (UBA) - Faculty of Social Sciences, Australian National University (ANU) - Research School of Social Sciences (RSSS)Queen Mary University of London, School of Law, Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), University of Cambridge Fellow, King's College Cambridge, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, KU Leuven - Centre for IT & IP Law (CiTiP), Duke University School of Law and Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
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Comments on the Preliminary Set of Provisions for the Rules of Procedure of the Unified Patent Court

Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property & Competition Law Research Paper No. 13-16
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 15 Nov 2013
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, University of Vienna - Faculty of Law, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition and Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
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Unified Patent Court; Unitary Patent Regulation; Rules of Procedure; Patent Litigation; Bifurcation; Patent injunctions

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Technology Protection and Competition Policy for the Information Economy. From Property Rights for Competition to Competition Without Proper Rights?

Max Planck Institute for Innovation & Competition Research Paper No. 19-12
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 27 Sep 2019 Last Revised: 05 Feb 2020
Hanns Ullrich
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
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intellectual property, competition law, restrictive licensing, abuse of market power, refusals to license, open standardization, patented standards, abusive patent enforcement, FRAND commitments, digital economy, access to data, data ownership, property concepts

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The Development of a System of Industrial Property Protection in the European Union: The Role of the Court of Justice (Die Entwicklung eines Systems des Gewerblichen Rechtsschutzes in der Europäischen Union: Die Rolle des Gerichtshofs)

ÖKONOMISCHE ANALYSE DES EUROPARECHTS - PRIMARRECHT, SEKUNDARRECHT UND DIE ROLLE DES EUROPAISCHEN GERICHTSHOTS, Th. Eger, Hrsg, Tübingen (Mohr Siebeck), 2010, Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property, Competition & Tax Law Research Paper No. 10-11
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 15 Nov 2010
Hanns Ullrich
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
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industrial property, European harmonization, settlement of litigation on infringement and validity, specialized judicial review, European Court of Justice, European and European Union Patent Court, uniformity of decisions and of case law, patent policy

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FRAND Access to Open Standards and the Patent Exclusivity: Restating the Principles

Concurrences, Issue 2, 2017, Max Planck Institute for Innovation & Competition Research Paper No. 17-04
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 24 Feb 2017 Last Revised: 08 Aug 2019
Hanns Ullrich
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
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Open standards, standard-essential patents, injunctive relief from infringement, European system of standardization, FRAND licensing commitment, competition policy, essential facility, access regulation

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The Property Aspects of the European Patent with Unitary Effect: A National Perspective for a European Prospect?

Published in: I. Govaere, D. Hanf (eds.): Scrutinizing Internal and External Dimensions of European Law, Les dimensions internes et externs du droit européen à l’épreuve – Liber Amicorum Paul Demaret, Brussels 2013, 481, Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property & Competition Law Research Paper No. 13-17
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 15 Nov 2013
Hanns Ullrich
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
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European patent with unitary effect; unitary patents; patents as objects of property; markets for patents; EU law; TFEU; discrimination on grounds of nationality

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Comments of the Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property, Competition and Tax Law on the Draft Commission Block Exemption Regulation on Research and Development Agreements and the Draft Guidelines on Horizontal Cooperation Agreements

IIC - International Review of Intellectual Property and Competition Law, Forthcoming, Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property, Competition & Tax Law Research Paper No. 10-12
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 15 Nov 2010
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, University of Basel - Faculty of Law, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, University of Zurich - Institute of Law and Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
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antitrust, competition, European Union, horizontal agreements, guidelines, standardisation agreements, research and development, block exemption regulation, market definition, technology markets, innovation

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Harmonization of Employee Invention Laws: The Black Hole of the EU's Innovation Policy

In: G. Ghidini, V. Falce (eds.): Reforming Intellectual Property. Cheltenham 2022, forthcoming., Max Planck Institute for Innovation & Competition Research Paper No. 22-03
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 07 Mar 2022
Hanns Ullrich
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
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Patent law, labor law, employee inventions, inventor principle, classification criteria, remuneration principles, EU harmonization of national employee invention laws

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Le futur système de protection des inventions par brevets dans l'Union européenne : un exemple d’intégration (re-) poussée ? (The Future System of Patent Protection in the European Union: An Example of Reinforced Integration?)

Propriétés intellectuelles, 2014 (No. 53), 382-385, Max Planck Institute for Innovation & Competition Discussion Paper No. 2
Number of pages: 107 Posted: 09 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 06 Nov 2015
Hanns Ullrich
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
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European patent with unitary effect, Community patent, European Patent Organisation, uniform European patent, Unified Patent Court, European Union, enhanced cooperation, ECJ cases C-146/2013, C-147/2013

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Position Paper on the Envisaged Reform of the German Patent Act

Max Planck Institute for Innovation & Competition Research Paper No. 20-05
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 08 May 2020
Catholic University of Louvain (UCL)Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition and Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
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Patent, injunctive relief, injunction, proportionality, public interest, complex products, non-practicing entities, standard-essential patents, good faith, trade secrets, Düsseldorf proceedings, 'fishing expeditions'

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Patent Dependency Under European and European Union Patent Law – A Regulatory Gap

Max Planck Institute for Innovation & Competition Research Paper No. 23-04
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 30 Jan 2023 Last Revised: 10 May 2023
Hanns Ullrich
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
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Dependent patents, unitary patents, European patents, follow-on innovation, mandatory licensing, compulsory licensing, TRIPS Agreement, harmonization of national patent laws, refusal to license, competition law, abuse of market power

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Klimawandel im EU-Kartellrecht (Climate Change in Competition Law)

Forthcoming in: Th. Jaeger, R. Palmstorfer (eds.), Kartellrecht im Wandel, Linz, 2022, Max Planck Institute for Innovation & Competition Discussion Paper No. 20
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 22 Apr 2022
Hanns Ullrich
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
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EU rules of competition, protection of the environment, restriction of competition, sustainability agreements, abuse of market power, private enforcement of antitrust law

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Stellungnahme zum Diskussionsentwurf eines zweiten Gesetzes zur Vereinfachung und Modernisierung des Patentrechts (Position Paper on the Envisaged Reform of the German Patent Act)

Max Planck Institute for Innovation & Competition Discussion Paper No. 16
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 08 May 2020
Catholic University of Louvain (UCL)Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition and Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
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· Patent, injunctive relief, injunction, proportionality, public interest, complex products, non-practicing entities, standard-essential patents, good faith, trade secrets, Düsseldorf proceedings, “fishing expeditions”

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Private Enforcement of the EU Rules on Competition - Nullity Neglected

Forthcoming in: IIC - Special Issue, Max Planck Institute for Innovation & Competition Research Paper No. 21-09
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 19 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2021
Hanns Ullrich
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
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EU competition rules, private enforcement, nullity of anticompetitive agreements, severability of non-restrictive clauses, abusive contracts, follow-on transactions, concurrent application of Arts. 101 and 102 TFEU, actions for damages, follow-on damage actions

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EuGH und EPG Im Europäischen Patentschutzsystem: Wer hat was zu sagen? – Versuch einer Standortbestimmung – (CJEU and UPC in the European System of Patent Protection. Who Has What to Say?)

Max Planck Institute for Innovation & Competition Discussion Paper No. 8
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 07 Apr 2017 Last Revised: 08 Nov 2017
Hanns Ullrich
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
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European Patent, Unitary Patent Protection, Unified Patent Court, Court of Justice of the European Union, Preliminary Rulings, Harmonization of Patent Law

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The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP): Extending Trade Policy to Domestic Markets

In: Revue internationale de droit économique, Vol. 30, Issue 4, 2016, pp. 421-453, Max Planck Institute for Innovation & Competition Research Paper No. 17-01
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 18 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 22 Feb 2018
Hanns Ullrich
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
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European Union, commercial policy, TTIP, CETA, deep free trade agreements, technical barriers to trade, regulatory cooperation, trade in services, mutual recognition agreements, domestic market regulation, public policy, proportionality

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Patentqualität: Ein Rechtliches Systemdilemma? (Patent Quality – A Legal Dilemma of the System of Protection?)

Max Planck Institute for Innovation & Competition Discussion Paper No. 15
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 04 May 2020 Last Revised: 12 May 2020
Hanns Ullrich
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
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Patent quality, patent quantity, patent invalidation rates, patenting strategies, patent granting procedure, inventive activity, non-obviousness, innovation protection

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Le contrôle juridictionnel limité de l’obtention et de la validité de la protection des variétés végétales par la Cour de justice de l’Union européenne ou les limites d’une autolimitation juridictionnelle en matière de propriété industrielle communautaire (The European Court of Justice's Practice of Limiting Judicial Review of the Grant and the Validity of Plant Variety Protection or the Limits of Judicial Self-Restraint in the Field of Industrial Property Protection by the European Union)

In: É. Balate, J. Drexl, S. Menétrey, H. Ullrich Le droit économique entre intérêts privés et intérêt général: Hommage à Laurence Boy, Aix-en-Provence, PUAM, 2016, pp. 179-202, Max Planck Institute for Innovation & Competition Discussion Paper No. 4
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 04 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 23 May 2017
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Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
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industrial property, plant variety protection, granting procedure, judicial review, margin of appreciation of technical issues

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专利保护宣言 —— TRIPS 协议下的规制主权 (Declaration on Patent Protection - Regulatory Sovereignty under TRIPS)

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 24 Jul 2019
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, University of California, Irvine School of Law, University of Buenos Aires (UBA) - Faculty of Social Sciences, Australian National University (ANU), Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), University of Cambridge Fellow, King's College Cambridge, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, KU Leuven - Centre for IT & IP Law (CiTiP), Duke University School of Law and Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
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Declaración sobre protección de patentes - Soberanía Regulatoria bajo el ADPIC (Declaration on Patent Protection - Regulatory Sovereignty under TRIPS)

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 24 Jul 2019
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, University of California, Irvine School of Law, University of Buenos Aires (UBA) - Faculty of Social Sciences, Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), University of Cambridge Fellow, King's College Cambridge, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, KU Leuven - Centre for IT & IP Law (CiTiP), Duke University School of Law, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition and Australian National University (ANU)
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特許保護に関する宣言 ― 法制度設計に関する各国の主権とTRIPS協定 (Declaration on Patent Protection - Regulatory Sovereignty under TRIPS)

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 24 Jul 2019
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, University of California, Irvine School of Law, University of Buenos Aires (UBA) - Faculty of Social Sciences, Australian National University (ANU), Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), University of Cambridge Fellow, King's College Cambridge, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, KU Leuven - Centre for IT & IP Law (CiTiP), Duke University School of Law and Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
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Die Schattenseite des Einheitspatents (The Shadow Side of the Unitary Patent)

Max Planck Institute for Innovation & Competition Research Paper No. 23
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 19 Apr 2024
Hanns Ullrich
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
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Einheitspatent, Patent als Vermögensgegenstand, Zwangslizenzen, Lizenzbereitschaftserklärung, Technologie- und Lizenzmarkt; Unitary patent, patent as an object of property, compulsory licenses, license of right, technology and licensing market

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Declaração sobre a proteção através de patentes - Soberania regulatória sob o acordo TRIPS (Declaration on Patent Protection - Regulatory Sovereignty under TRIPS)

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 24 Jul 2019
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, University of California, Irvine School of Law, University of Buenos Aires (UBA) - Faculty of Social Sciences, Australian National University (ANU), Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), University of Cambridge Fellow, King's College Cambridge, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, KU Leuven - Centre for IT & IP Law (CiTiP), Duke University School of Law and Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
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Comments of the Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property, Competition and Tax Law on the 2009 Commission Proposal for the Establishment of a Unified European Patent Judiciary

IIC - International Review of Intellectual Property and Competition Law, Vol. 40, No. 7, 2009 , Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property, Competition & Tax Law Research Paper No. 09-06
Posted: 22 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 20 Jan 2011
Thomas Jaeger, Reto Hilty, Josef Drexl and Hanns Ullrich
University of Vienna - Faculty of Law, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition and Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition

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community patent, European patent, litigation, court, unified judiciary, draft agreement 2007