Article 25

Sub-registries and Deputy-Registrar

Agreement On A Unified Patent Court

Annex I – Statute of the Unified Patent Court

Chapter 2 – Organisational Provisions

Section 4 – The Registry


Article 25 – Sub-registries and Deputy-Registrar
  1. A Deputy-Registrar shall be appointed for a term of six years by the Presidium. The Deputy-Registrar may be re-appointed.
  2. Article 22(2) to (6) shall apply by analogy.
  3. The Deputy-Registrar shall be responsible for the organisation and activities of sub-registries under the authority of the Registrar and the President of the Court of First Instance. The duties of the Deputy-Registrar shall in particular include:
    1. (a) keeping records of all cases before the Court of First Instance;
    2. (b) notifying every case before the Court of First Instance to the Registry.
  4. The Deputy-Registrar shall also provide administrative and secretarial assistance to the divisions of the Court of First Instance.

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