Sentences with phrase «under the patent cooperation»

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«RECALLING the obligations of the Contracting Member States under the Treaty on European Union (TEU) and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU), including the obligation of sincere cooperation as set out in Article 4 (3) TEU and the obligation to ensure through the Unified Patent Court the full application of, and respect for, Union law in their respective territories and the judicial protection of an individual's rights under that law;

First, it suggested that enhanced cooperation was impermissible in that it constituted a misuse of powers — in effect imposing an opt - out on the non-participating countries — and that an alternative strategy — adopting a special agreement under the European Patent Convention — was open to the Member States.