As several IPKat readers know, the Academy of European Law (ERA) in Trier is always organising and running events and courses in all areas of EU law, including IP. Over the years, The IPKat has managed to secure favourable registration conditions for various ERA events for its readers, and some of these events will also run over the next few months too. Check out our
Events page for guidance.
This programme starts on 30 September 2026 and provides in-depth legal knowledge, practical litigation skills and networking opportunities with leading experts in the field, as well as international peers. Participants also enjoy an exclusive social programme, including a unique visit to the Unified Patent Court and the Court of Justice of the European Union.
According to the organizers, the EPLC participants
will benefit from a dynamic, interactive and flexible learning structure, hands-on training through interactive case studies, and direct engagement with experienced professionals, including judges and renowned patent litigators. Whether you aim to enhance your professional credentials or stay ahead in the evolving landscape of European patent law, this programme provides both the expertise and certification to succeed.
Further information is available on the EPLC, its structure and stated benefits are available on the programme’s own homepage
here.