In the UPC, the equivalent of the U.S. complaint is the “Statement of claim.” Compared to a U.S. complaint for patent infringement, the Statement of claim in the UPC is far more detailed. In contrast, ...
“Compared to U.S timelines, the UPC is comparable to the ITC, and it is often faster to obtain a final decision before the UPC than to obtain a first instance decision before the U.S. district courts.