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The Court of First Instance. (1) The Court of First Instance shall comprise a central division as well as local and regional divisions. (2) The central division shall have its seat in Paris, with sections in London and Munich. The cases before the central division shall be distributed in accordance with Annex II, which shall form an integral part of this Agreement. (3) A local division shall be set up in a Contracting Member State upon its request in accordance with the Statute. A Contracting Member State hosting a local division shall designate its seat. (4) An additional local division shall be set up in a Contracting Member State upon its request for every one hundred patent cases per calendar year that have been commenced in that Contracting Member State during three successive years prior to or subsequent to the date of entry into force of this Agreement. The number of local divisions in one Contracting Member State shall not exceed four. (5) A regional division shall be set up for two or more Contracting Member States, upon their request in accordance with the Statute. Such Contracting Member States shall designate the seat of the division concerned. The regional division may hear cases in multiple locations.
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The Court of First Instance. (1) The Court of First Instance shall comprise a central division as well as local and regional divisions.
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The Court of First Instance. (1) The Court of First Instance shall comprise a central division as well as local and regional divisions. (2) A local division shall be set up in a Contracting State upon its request in accordance with the Statute. (3) An additional local division shall be set up in a Contracting State upon its request when more than one hundred patent cases per calendar year have been commenced in that Contracting State during three successive years prior to or subsequent to the date referred to in Article 59. The number of divisions in one Contracting State shall not exceed three. (4) A Contracting State hosting a local division shall designate its seat and provide the facilities necessary for that purpose. (5) A regional division shall be set up for two or more Contracting States, upon their request in accordance with the Statute. Such Contracting States shall designate the seat(s) of the division concerned. The regional division may hear cases in multiple locations. (6) The central division shall have its seat in […].
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The Court of First Instance. (1) The Court of First Instance shall comprise a central division as well as local and/or regional divisions. (2) A local division shall be set up in the territory of a Contracting Party upon its request. (3) An additional local division shall be set up in the territory of a Contracting Party upon its request when more than one hundred patent cases per calendar year have been commenced in that Contracting Party during three successive years prior to or subsequent to the date referred to in Article 59. The maximum number of divisions per Contracting Party shall be three.
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The Court of First Instance. 1. The Court of First Instance shall comprise a central division as well as local and regional divisions. 5) Regulation (EC) No 593/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Coun- cil of 17 June 2008 on the law applicable to contractual obligations (Rome I) (OJEU L 177, 4.7.2008, p. 6) including any subsequent amendments. 6) Regulation (EC) No 864/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Coun- cil of 11 July 2007 on the law applicable to non-contractual obligations (Rome II) (OJEU L 199, 31.7.2007, p. 40) including any subsequent amendments.
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