UK to ratify UPC Agreement despite Brexit - reaction (UPDATED)

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UK to ratify UPC Agreement despite Brexit - reaction (UPDATED)

November 28 2016
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The UK government has ended months of speculation by saying that it will push ahead with ratification of the UPC Agreement. This makes it more likely the new system will come into force soon, but leaves open questions about what happens post-Brexit

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