Such unitary patent protection would allow those Member States that so desired to agree to establish a patent, valid in all participating countries, that could be obtained with a single application.
Selline ühtne patendikaitse lubaks liikmesriikidel, kes seda soovivad, leppida kokku kõikides osalevates riikides kehtiva patendi kasutuselevõtus, mille saamiseks piisaks ühest taotlusest.