Rule 5
General

(1)At the request of the proprietor of the European patent, unitary effect shall be registered by the European Patent Office in the Register for unitary patent protection. 

(2)^*Unitary effect shall be registered only if (a) the European patent has been granted with the same set of claims in respect of all the participating Member States, and (b) the proprietor of the European patent is not subject to the restrictive measure laid down in Article 5s(2) of Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 as amended by Regulation (EU) 2024/1745, having regard to Article 5s(5) of that amended Regulation.