Two Years of the UPC: What Patent Dealmakers Are Saying

UPC Impact on Prices

As the Unified Patent Court (UPC) marks its second anniversary, Tech+IP Advisory surveyed over 20 senior decision-makers in litigation funding, brokerage, and IP law to assess its real impact—not on assertion strategies, but on the market for patent transactions.

The perception: UPC isn’t a disruption—it’s an evolution. It now plays a role in 3 out of 5 patent deals, often combined with German local actions. Europe is gaining strategic weight in global patent monetization conversations.

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