ObjectiveThe aim of this seminar is to provide patent litigators and attorneys with practical guidance on how to make the best use of EU and international legal instruments in litigation and mediation/arbitration proceedings.Key topicsLitigating before the CourtsChoice of courts and applicable lawDomestic and cross-border injunctionsSettlement of patent litigation and FRAND commitmentsCase management before the Unitary Patent Court and before national CourtsCourts procedures over the EUValidity of no challenge clausesUsing alternative dispute resolutionPros and cons of mediation and arbitration in patent casesWIPO alternative dispute resolution mechanisms in practiceWho should attend?Litigators and attorneys specialised in patent law, in-house counsel, European patent attorneys, members of the judiciary and future judges before the Unified Patent Court (UPC).