Application For Costs

Decisions of the Unified Patent Court recorded under "Application For Costs" in UPC Litigation Watch, the case law database maintained by Dhenne Avocats.

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36 decisions recorded

Niche Biomedical v ONWARD Medical (CoA, 27 April 2026)

27 April 2026 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Application For Costs Decision with commentary

In a decision of 27 April 2026 (UPC_CoA_60/2026), the presiding judge and rapporteur of the Court of Appeal allows, by analogy with Rule 265.1 RoP, the withdrawal of the application for the determination of costs (Rule 151) filed the same day by…

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Seoul Viosys v expert e-Commerce (CFI, 10 April 2026)

10 April 2026 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Application For Costs Decision with commentary

In a decision of 10 April 2026 (UPC_CFI_1110/2025 and UPC_CFI_1111/2025), in German, the Düsseldorf Local Division assesses the costs owed by Seoul Viosys to expert e-Commerce and expert klein following the Court of Appeal's judgment of 2 October 2025, which had set…

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Seoul Viosys v expert e-Commerce (CFI, 9 April 2026)

9 April 2026 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Application For Costs Decision with commentary

In a decision of 9 April 2026 (UPC_CFI_1477/2025), in German, the Düsseldorf Local Division sets at EUR 50,450.52 the appeal costs owed by Seoul Viosys to expert e-Commerce and expert klein, after the Court of Appeal dismissed, on 5 November 2025, Seoul…

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Rematec v Europe Forestry (CoA, 30 March 2026)

30 March 2026 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Application For Costs Decision with commentary

In an order of 30 March 2026 (UPC_CoA_302/2025 and UPC_CoA_305/2025), the judge-rapporteur of the Court of Appeal dismisses Rematec's request to refer its cost-fixing application to the Mannheim Local Division with an instruction that the Court of Appeal filing date count as…

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Syntorr LP v Arthrex (CoA, UPC_CoA_889/2025, 18 February 2026)

18 February 2026 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Application For Costs Decision with commentary

In an order of 18 February 2026 (UPC_CoA_889/2025), the Court of Appeal set aside the orders of the Munich Local Division (UPC_CFI_114/2025) requiring Syntorr, a Cypriot company and proprietor of EP 3 835 470, to provide EUR 2,000,000 as security for costs…

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Syntorr LP v Arthrex (CoA, UPC_CoA_890/2025, 18 February 2026)

18 February 2026 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Application For Costs Decision with commentary

By order of 18 February 2026 (UPC_CoA_890/2025), the Court of Appeal, on discretionary review, set aside the Munich Local Division's orders requiring Syntorr, claimant in an infringement action on EP 2 670 898 against three Arthrex companies, to provide security for costs…

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AWM v Progress Maschinen & Automation (CFI, 10 February 2026)

10 February 2026 CFI / Milan (IT) Local Division / Application For Costs Decision with commentary

In an order of 10 February 2026 (UPC_CFI_1738/2025), the judge-rapporteur of the Milan Local Division stayed the cost application brought by AWM s.r.l. and Schnell s.p.a. against Progress Maschinen & Automation AG until the Court of Appeal rules on the appeal against…

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Heraeus Electronics v Vibrantz (CFI, 13 January 2026)

13 January 2026 CFI / Munich (DE) Local Division / Application For Costs Decision with commentary

By an order of 13 January 2026, the full panel of the Munich Local Division granted Heraeus Electronics re-establishment of rights in the one-month period under Rule 151.1 for starting cost-assessment proceedings, following the decision on the merits of 10 October 2025…

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Nera Innovations v Xiaomi Communications (CFI, 5 January 2026)

5 January 2026 CFI / Hamburg (DE) Local Division / Application For Costs Decision with commentary

In an order of 5 January 2026 (UPC_CFI_730/2025), the judge-rapporteur of the Hamburg Local Division assessed the costs that Nera Innovations must reimburse to the Xiaomi companies for the unsuccessful appeal on service of the statement of claim (UPC_CoA_205/2024).

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Hefei Xinhu Canned Motor Pump v Grundfos (CoA, 19 December 2025)

19 December 2025 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Application For Costs Decision with commentary

In an order of 19 December 2025, made in the joined appeals UPC_CoA_622/2025 and UPC_CoA_623/2025, the Court of Appeal ordered Hefei Xinhu Canned Motor Pump, an appellant based in China, to provide security of EUR 75,000 per appeal in favour of Grundfos…

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Faro v Blankenhorn (CFI, 11 November 2025)

11 November 2025 CFI / Mannheim (DE) Local Division / Application For Costs Decision with commentary

By an order of 11 November 2025 (UPC_CFI_879/2025), the judge-rapporteur of the Mannheim Local Division allowed Faro Technologies to withdraw its application for the assessment of costs against Blankenhorn, following proceedings UPC_CFI_500/2025 (EP 4 001 835).

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Oerlikon Textile v Bhagat Textile Engineers (CoA, 30 October 2025)

30 October 2025 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Application For Costs Decision with commentary

By order of 30 October 2025 (UPC_CoA_8/2025, proceedings in Italian, EP 2 145 848), the Court of Appeal ruled on the application for security for costs brought by Oerlikon Textile, the respondent, against Bhagat Textile Engineers, the appellant found to infringe by…

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Insulet v EOFLOW (CFI, 15 October 2025)

15 October 2025 CFI / Milan (IT) Central Division- Section / Application For Costs Decision with commentary

In a decision of 15 October 2025, the judge-rapporteur of the Milan Central Division assessed the recoverable costs payable by EOFLOW to Insulet following the decision on the merits of 22 July 2025 (proceedings UPC_CFI_773/2025 and UPC_CFI_774/2025, patent EP 4 201 327).

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Novartis v ZENTIVA PORTUGAL (CFI, 31 July 2025)

31 July 2025 CFI / Milan (IT) Central Division- Section / Application For Costs Decision with commentary

By a decision of 31 July 2025 (UPC_CFI_382/2025), the judge-rapporteur of the Milan Central Division ruled on the costs claimed by Novartis from ZENTIVA K.S. and ZENTIVA PORTUGAL following the dismissal, on 21 March 2025, of their application to intervene in an…

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OrthoApnea v *** (CFI, 25 July 2025)

25 July 2025 CFI / Brussels (BE) Local Division / Application For Costs Decision with commentary

By order of 25 July 2025 (UPC_CFI_131/2025), Judge Granata, judge-rapporteur of the Brussels Local Division, ordered the defendant, an individual whose name is redacted, to pay OrthoApnea and VIVISOL B EUR 41,656.64 for the first-instance costs of the infringement action on EP…

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Koninklijke Philips v Belkin (CoA, 22 July 2025)

22 July 2025 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Application For Costs Decision with commentary

By order of 22 July 2025 (UPC_CoA_845/2024), the Court of Appeal allowed Koninklijke Philips to withdraw the application for a cost decision against Belkin that it had lodged with the Court of Appeal by mistake on 2 July 2025, and declared the…

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Kodak Graphic Communications v FUJIFILM (CFI, 9 July 2025)

9 July 2025 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Application For Costs Decision with commentary

By decision of 9 July 2025 (UPC_CFI_355/2023 and UPC_CFI_186/2025), the judge rapporteur Thomas (Düsseldorf Local Division) fixed the costs FUJIFILM must reimburse to the Kodak companies after EP 3 594 009 was revoked in its entirety and the infringement action dismissed on…

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OrthoApnea v *** (CFI, 2 May 2025)

2 May 2025 CFI / Brussels (BE) Local Division / Application For Costs Decision with commentary

On OrthoApnea and Vivisol's application for EUR 92,814.62 in costs following their success in the infringement action on EP 2 331 036 against an individual defendant (UPC_CFI_131/2025), the judge rapporteur Granata (Brussels Local Division) stayed the costs proceedings until the Court of…

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ITCiCo Spain v Bayerische Motoren Werke (CFI, 29 April 2025)

29 April 2025 CFI / Paris (FR) Central Division - Seat / Application For Costs Decision with commentary

By order of 29 April 2025 (UPC_CFI_98/2025, App_6322/2025, ORD_20395/2025), Judge Catallozzi, presiding judge and judge-rapporteur of the Paris Central Division, rejected an application by Bayerische Motoren Werke for a cost decision against ITCiCo Spain covering only ITCiCo Spain's unsuccessful application to set…

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expert klein v Seoul Viosys (CFI, 14 April 2025)

14 April 2025 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Application For Costs Decision with commentary

By decision of 14 April 2025 (ACT_66999/2024 and ACT_67004/2024, UPC_CFI_483/2023 and counterclaim CC_3555/2024), Presiding Judge Thomas, acting as judge-rapporteur of the Düsseldorf Local Division, rejected as inadmissible the application by expert e-Commerce and expert klein to fix costs of EUR 111,000.

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Seoul Viosys v expert klein (CFI, 14 April 2025)

14 April 2025 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Application For Costs Decision with commentary

By decision of 14 April 2025 (ACT_60376/2024, UPC_CFI_363/2023 and UPC_CFI_677/2024), Presiding Judge Thomas, acting as judge-rapporteur of the Düsseldorf Local Division, fixed the costs owed to Seoul Viosys following the decision of 10 October 2024, which had upheld the infringement action on…

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AsusTek Computer v Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (CFI, 4 April 2025)

4 April 2025 CFI / Lisbon (PT) Local Division / Application For Costs Decision with commentary

By decision of 4 April 2025 (UPC_CFI_697/2024, ORD_68336/2024), Judge-rapporteur Rute Lopes of the Lisbon Local Division ruled on the costs application of AsusTek Computer, Arvato Netherlands and Digital River Ireland following the dismissal, on 15 October 2024, of Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson's application…

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EJP Maschinen v MSG Maschinenbau (CFI, ORD_65866/2024, 19 March 2025)

19 March 2025 CFI / Munich (DE) Local Division / Application For Costs Decision with commentary

By decision of 19 March 2025 (UPC_CFI_696/2024), Judge Voß, presiding judge and rapporteur of the Munich Local Division, ordered MSG Maschinenbau to pay EJP Maschinen EUR 33,224.50 within 21 days in costs of the infringement action on EP 3 225 320, withdrawn…

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SSAB Europe v Tiroler Rohre (CFI, ORD_68941/2024, 10 February 2025)

10 February 2025 CFI / Munich (DE) Local Division / Application For Costs Decision with commentary

By a decision of 10 February 2025 (UPC_CFI_640/2024, ACT_59020/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Munich Local Division (Judge Pichlmaier) set at EUR 84,033.76 the first-instance costs that Tiroler Rohre must reimburse to SSAB Swedish Steel and SSAB Europe Oy by 15 March 2025,…

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DISH Technologies v AYLO PREMIUM (CoA, 9 January 2025)

9 January 2025 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Application For Costs Decision with commentary

By order of 9 January 2025 (UPC_CoA_611/2024), the Court of Appeal ordered that 60% of the court fees for the appeal be refunded to DISH Technologies and Sling TV, who had lodged and then withdrawn an appeal against the Mannheim Local Division…

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