The Unified Patent Court appoints new legally qualified judge The Unified Patent Court is pleased to announce the appointment of one new legally qualified judge at Central division Paris Following decision of 19 November 2024 of the Administrative Committee (D-AC/01/19112024), we are pleased to welcome Ms Marjolein Visser as a newly appointed judge at Central division Paris of the Court of First Instance, with effect from 1 March 2025. Before taking up her duties, Ms Visser shall take an oath in open court, in accordance with Article 6 of the Statute of the Unified Patent Court.To this end, open court session will take place on Tuesday, 4 March 2025 at 09:00. The address of the event is Central division Paris (FR), 5 Rue Saint-Germain l'Auxerrois, 75001 Paris, France.We wish Ms Visser a warm welcome!