Generic Order

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201 decisions recorded

Samsung Electronics v Fingon (CFI, 4 April 2025)

4 April 2025 CFI / Mannheim (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By order of 4 April 2025 (UPC_CFI_750/2024, ORD_11176/2025), Judge-rapporteur Böttcher of the Mannheim Local Division rejected the preliminary objection of Samsung Electronics GmbH and Samsung Electronics France in Fingon LLC's infringement action on EP 2 839 403.

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FUJIFILM v Kodak (CFI, ORD_15984/2025, 2 April 2025)

2 April 2025 CFI / Mannheim (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By an order of 2 April 2025 (UPC_CFI_359/2023), the Mannheim Local Division separated, in FUJIFILM's infringement action against three Kodak companies (EP 3 476 616), the requests concerning the UK part of the patent, which will be dealt with in separate proceedings.

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FUJIFILM v Kodak (CFI, ORD_15980/2025, 2 April 2025)

2 April 2025 CFI / Mannheim (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By an order of 2 April 2025 (UPC_CFI_365/2023), the Mannheim Local Division separated, in FUJIFILM's infringement action against three Kodak companies (EP 3 511 174), the requests concerning the UK part of the patent, which will be dealt with in separate proceedings.

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Bayerische Motoren Werke v ITCiCo Spain (CFI, 31 March 2025)

31 March 2025 CFI / Paris (FR) Central Division - Seat / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By order of 31 March 2025 (UPC_CFI_412/2023, ORD_15677/2025), the Paris Central Division (Judges Catallozzi, presiding and rapporteur, Zhilova and Otten-Dünnweber, technically qualified) rejected Bayerische Motoren Werke's application to supplement, by way of rectification, the order of 9 January 2025.

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DISH Technologies v Cloudflare (CFI, 27 March 2025)

27 March 2025 CFI / Mannheim (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By order of 27 March 2025 (UPC_CFI_471/2023, ORD_15005/2025), Judge-rapporteur Böttcher of the Mannheim Local Division rejected DISH Technologies and Sling TV's request for a finding that the information they sought from Cloudflare, a third party, under Rule 191 was not decisive for…

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Adeia Guides v The Walt Disney Company (Benelux) (CFI, 20 March 2025)

20 March 2025 CFI / Munich (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By order of 19 March 2025 (UPC_CFI_665/2024, ORD_13670/2025), the Munich Local Division (Judges Zigann, presiding and rapporteur, Bessaud and Pichlmaier) rectified under Rule 353 a typing error in the scheduling order of 18 March 2025 issued in Adeia Guides' infringement action on…

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Hartmann Packaging v Omni-Pac Ekco GmbH Verpackungsmittel (CFI, 20 March 2025)

20 March 2025 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By order of 20 March 2025 (UPC_CFI_115/2024 and UPC_CFI_377/2024, ORD_9089/2025), the Düsseldorf Local Division (Judges Thomas, presiding and rapporteur, Schumacher and Kupecz) decided, after hearing the parties, who raised no objection, to hear together Hartmann Packaging's infringement action on EP 2 755…

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Hurom v NUC Electronics Europe (CFI, ORD_11865/2025, 11 March 2025)

11 March 2025 CFI / Mannheim (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By a decision of 11 March 2025 (UPC_CFI_159/2024), the Mannheim Local Division ruled on Hurom's infringement action (EP 2 028 981, juice extractor) against NUC Electronics Europe and WARMCOOK concerning the "AUTO10" juicer sold under the Kuvings brand.

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Hurom v NUC Electronics (CFI, ORD_11863/2025, 11 March 2025)

11 March 2025 CFI / Mannheim (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By a decision of 11 March 2025 (UPC_CFI_162/2024), the Mannheim Local Division ruled on Hurom's infringement action (EP 2 028 981, juice extractor) against the Korean company NUC Electronics Co., parent of the NUC group, concerning the "AUTO10" juicer.

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Hanshow Technology v VusionGroup (CoA, 21 February 2025)

21 February 2025 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By order of 21 February 2025 (UPC_CoA_618/2024, APL_57918/2024), the Standing Judge of the Court of Appeal (Judge Simonsson) dismissed VusionGroup's applications for a default decision and for the appeal to be rejected as inadmissible, in the appeal brought by Hanshow Technology against…

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ArcelorMittal v XPENG (CFI, 19 February 2025)

19 February 2025 CFI / Paris (FR) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By order of 19 February 2025 (UPC_CFI_583/2024, ACT_54607/2024, ORD_8329/2025), the judge-rapporteur of the Paris Local Division (Judge Lignières) granted POSCO, as a member of the public, access to ArcelorMittal's statement of claim and its exhibits, except Exhibit 8, which is covered by…

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Meril Italy v SWAT Medical (CoA, 12 February 2025)

12 February 2025 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By an order of 12 February 2025 (UPC_CoA_634/2024), the Court of Appeal, hearing Meril Italy’s appeal against the Paris Central Division’s order of 14 October 2024 granting access under Rule 262.1(b) RoP to the pleadings and evidence in the revocation action between…

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Meril v SWAT Medical (CoA, 12 February 2025)

12 February 2025 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By an order of 12 February 2025 (UPC_CoA_635/2024), the Court of Appeal, hearing Meril GmbH’s appeal against the Paris Central Division’s order of 14 October 2024 granting access to the file under Rule 262.1(b) RoP in the counterclaim for revocation between Meril…

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Meril Life Sciences v SWAT Medical (CoA, 12 February 2025)

12 February 2025 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By an order of 12 February 2025 (UPC_CoA_636/2024), the Court of Appeal, hearing Meril Life Sciences' appeal against the Paris Central Division's order of 14 October 2024 granting third parties access to the pleadings in the counterclaim for revocation of EP 3…

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Snowpixie v Golf Tech Golfartikel Vertrieb (CFI, 27 January 2025)

27 January 2025 CFI / Munich (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By an order of 27 January 2025 in the joined infringement action and counterclaim for revocation (UPC_CFI_244/2024 and UPC_CFI_786/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Munich Local Division (Judge Pichlmaier) ordered the infringement claimant to provide, by 24 February 2025, security for costs of…

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Photon Wave v Seoul Viosys (CFI, 24 January 2025)

24 January 2025 CFI / Paris (FR) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By an order of 24 January 2025 (UPC_CFI_238/2024), the full panel of the Paris Local Division, presided over by Judge Lignières, held inadmissible the standalone revocation action brought by Photon Wave against Seoul Viosys's patent EP 3 404 726.

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DexCom v Abbott Laboratories (CoA, ORD_3184/2025, 24 January 2025)

24 January 2025 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By an order of 24 January 2025 (UPC_CoA_569/2024), the Court of Appeal permitted, on appeal, the withdrawal of DexCom's infringement action (UPC_CFI_233/2023, EP 3 797 685) and of the Abbott companies' counterclaims for revocation, declared the proceedings closed and ordered a refund…

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Edwards Lifesciences v Meril (CFI, ORD_3866/2025, 23 January 2025)

23 January 2025 CFI / Munich (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By an order of 23 January 2025 (ORD_3866/2025, UPC_CFI_815/2024, EP 3 646 825), the judge-rapporteur of the Munich Local Division (Judge Zigann) invited Edwards Lifesciences to comment within ten days on the confidentiality of its cost application against Meril GmbH and Meril…

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Sanofi Winthrop Industrie v Accord Healthcare (CFI, 22 January 2025)

22 January 2025 CFI / Munich (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By a common order of 22 January 2025, issued after the preliminary interim conference in Sanofi's four joined infringement actions against Accord, Stada, Reddy and Zentiva (UPC_CFI_145/2024 to UPC_CFI_148/2024, EP 2 493 466, cabazitaxel), the judge-rapporteur of the Munich Local Division (Judge…

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Amazon Europe Core v Nokia Technologies (CoA, 20 January 2025)

20 January 2025 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By order of 20 January 2025 (UPC_CoA_835/2024), the Court of Appeal ruled on the confidentiality application filed by Amazon Europe Core, Amazon EU and Amazon.com with their appeal against an order of the Munich Local Division of 16 December 2024, which had…

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Huawei v Netgear International (CFI, 2 January 2025)

2 January 2025 CFI / Munich (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By an order of 2 January 2025 (UPC_CFI_168/2024), panel 1 of the Munich Local Division decided, at both parties' request, to hear together Huawei's infringement action against Netgear Deutschland, Netgear Inc.

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Huawei v NETGEAR Deutschland (CFI, 30 December 2024)

30 December 2024 CFI / Munich (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By order of 30 December 2024 (UPC_CFI_168/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Munich Local Division, in Huawei's action against three Netgear companies for infringement of EP 3 678 321 and the counterclaim for revocation, asked the President of the Court of First Instance…

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Sumi Agro Europe v Syngenta (CoA, 27 December 2024)

27 December 2024 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By order of 27 December 2024 (UPC_CoA_523/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Court of Appeal relieved Syngenta of the need to translate Exhibit FF25, a German-language document filed with its Statement of response in Sumi Agro’s appeal against an order of the Munich…

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Syngenta v Sumi Agro (CFI, 12 December 2024)

12 December 2024 CFI / Munich (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By an order of 12 December 2024 (UPC_CFI_201/2024, ORD_65555/2024), the presiding judge of panel 1 of the Munich Local Division, acting as judge-rapporteur, dismissed Syngenta Limited's application to revoke order ORD 47657/2024 made in favour of Sumi Agro Limited and Sumi Agro…

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DexCom v Abbott Diagnostics (CFI, 11 December 2024)

11 December 2024 CFI / Paris (FR) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By a decision of 11 December 2024 (UPC_CFI_395/2023, ACT_583778/2023), the Paris Local Division revoked in its entirety DexCom, Inc.'s EP 3 831 282, on remote monitoring of analyte measurements, on the counterclaim of fourteen Abbott group companies, and accordingly dismissed the infringement…

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Meril Life Sciences v Edwards Lifesciences (CFI, 11 December 2024)

11 December 2024 CFI / Nordic Baltic Regional Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By a procedural order of 11 December 2024 (UPC_CFI_380/2023, ACT_582093/2023), the Nordic-Baltic Regional Division, reconsidering the matter after remittal by the Court of Appeal, dismissed the request by Meril Life Sciences Pvt Limited and five other defendants to stay Edwards Lifesciences Corporation's…

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MSG Maschinenbau v EJP Maschinen (CFI, 11 October 2024)

11 October 2024 CFI / Munich (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By order of 11 October 2024 (UPC_CFI_300/2023, CC_597425/2023), the Munich Local Division (panel 2, presided by U. Voß) drew the consequences of the final revocation of EP 3 225 320 B1 by the EPO Board of Appeal on 4 July 2024 (T…

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EOFLOW v Insulet (CoA, 9 October 2024)

9 October 2024 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Generic Order Decision with commentary

In an order of 9 October 2024 (UPC_CoA_584/2024), the Court of Appeal refused EOFlow’s request to expedite its appeal against the order of 24 September 2024 of the Milan Central Division, which had declined to join Insulet’s application for provisional measures against…

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Abbott Diabetes Care v Dexcom (CFI, 7 October 2024)

7 October 2024 CFI / Nordic Baltic Regional Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By preliminary order of 7 October 2024 (UPC_CFI_430/2023, ACT_588346/2023, ORD_55063/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Nordic-Baltic Regional Division (K. Härmand, panel presided by S.

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NEC v TCL Deutschland (CFI, 2 October 2024)

2 October 2024 CFI / Munich (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By order of 2 October 2024 (UPC_CFI_153/2024, ACT_16417/2024, ORD_46985/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Munich Local Division (panel 2, D. Voß) admitted Access Advance, administrator of an HEVC standard-essential patent pool, as an intervener in support of NEC in its infringement action on…

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NEC v TCL Communication (CFI, ORD_46866/2024, 2 October 2024)

2 October 2024 CFI / Munich (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By order of 2 October 2024 (ORD_46866/2024, UPC_CFI_498/2023), the judge-rapporteur of the Munich Local Division admitted Access Advance, administrator of the HEVC standard essential patent pool to which NEC contributed EP 3 057 321, as an intervener in support of NEC in…

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EOFLOW v Insulet (CFI, 1 October 2024)

1 October 2024 CFI / Milan (IT) Central Division- Section / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By order of 1 October 2024 (UPC_CFI_380/2024, ORD_52068/2024), the Milan Central Division (A. Postiglione, presiding and judge-rapporteur, A.-L.

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Dolby International v Optoma (CFI, 26 September 2024)

26 September 2024 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By order of 26 September 2024 (UPC_CFI_226/2024, ACT_26489/2024, ORD_53245/2024), the Düsseldorf Local Division (Thomas, presiding and judge-rapporteur, Dr Thom, Kokke) permitted, with the defendants' consent, Dolby International's withdrawal of its infringement action on EP 3 605 534 against the Optoma companies, made…

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Valeo Electrification v Magna PT (CFI, 25 September 2024)

25 September 2024 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By a procedural order of 25 September 2024 (UPC_CFI_347/2024, ACT_37931/2024, ORD_53404/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Düsseldorf Local Division set out, ahead of the oral hearing of 8 October 2024, the evidence regime for the application for provisional measures brought by Valeo Electrification…

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Huawei v Netgear International (CFI, 9 September 2024)

9 September 2024 CFI / Munich (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By order of 9 September 2024 (ACT_459771/2023, ORD_50813/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Munich Local Division (M. Zigann), in Huawei Technologies' infringement action on EP 3 611 989 against Netgear, set aside point 3 of his order of 30 August 2024 appointing a…

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HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT v LAMA FRANCE (CFI, 21 August 2024)

21 August 2024 CFI / Paris (FR) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By order of 21 August 2024 (UPC_CFI_358/2023, ACT_578697/2023, ORD_47694/2024), the presiding judge and judge-rapporteur of the Paris Local Division (C. Lignières) excluded from the proceedings most of the brief filed on 15 July 2024 by Hewlett-Packard Development Company and of the brief…

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Sibio v Abbott Diabetes Care (CoA, 19 August 2024)

19 August 2024 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Generic Order Decision with commentary

In an order of 19 August 2024 (UPC_CoA_388/2024), the Court of Appeal granted suspensive effect to the appeal of Sibio Technology and Umedwings Netherlands against the provisional measures ordered on 19 June 2024 by The Hague Local Division in favour of Abbott…

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SodaStream Industries v Aarke (CFI, 5 August 2024)

5 August 2024 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By order of 5 August 2024 (UPC_CFI_373/2023, ACT_580849/2023, App_35905/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Düsseldorf Local Division (Dr Thom) dismissed Aarke's request for EUR 400,000 security for costs against SodaStream Industries, an Israeli company, in the infringement action on EP 1 793 917.

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FUJIFILM v Kodak Graphic Communications (CFI, 2 August 2024)

2 August 2024 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By order of 2 August 2024 (UPC_CFI_355/2023, ORD_40822/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Düsseldorf Local Division refused FUJIFILM leave under Rule 263 RoP to extend to all designations its auxiliary requests to amend EP 3 594 009, which were limited to the German…

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Dolby International v HP Deutschland (CFI, 30 July 2024)

30 July 2024 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By order of 30 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_457/2023, ACT_590145/2023, ORD_42107/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Düsseldorf Local Division classified as confidential under Rule 262A RoP the licence agreements (exhibits BP-Liz 1 to 25) filed by Access Advance LLC, administrator of the HEVC patent pool…

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Amgen v Sanofi Winthrop Industrie (CFI, 29 July 2024)

29 July 2024 CFI / Munich (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By order of 29 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_14/2023, ORD_43914/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Munich Local Division stayed, at the unanimous request of the parties, Amgen's infringement action against Sanofi and Regeneron on EP 3 666 797 pending the appeal against the Central Division's…

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CANÈ v France Développement Électronique (CFI, 26 July 2024)

26 July 2024 CFI / Paris (FR) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By decision of 26 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_419/2023, ORD_43695/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Paris Local Division, sitting as single judge, confirmed the settlement of 20 June 2024 ending CANÈ's infringement action against France Développement Électronique on EP 3 181 168, ordered reimbursement to…

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OrthoApnea (CFI, 19 July 2024)

19 July 2024 CFI / Brussels (BE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By order of 19 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_376/2023, ACT_581538/2023, App_41533/2024), the Brussels Local Division (S. Granata, judge-rapporteur and presiding, M.

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Panasonic v Shamrock Mobile (CFI, 4 July 2024)

4 July 2024 CFI / Mannheim (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By an order of 4 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_219/2023), the judge-rapporteur of the Mannheim Local Division (Dr Tochtermann), in Panasonic Holdings Corporation's infringement action on EP 2 568 724 against Xiaomi Technology Germany GmbH and five other companies, gave the parties preliminary technical…

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Panasonic v Guangdong OPPO Mobile Telecomm (CFI, 27 June 2024)

27 June 2024 CFI / Mannheim (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By an order of 27 June 2024 (UPC_CFI_210/2023), the judge-rapporteur of the Mannheim Local Division (Dr Tochtermann), in Panasonic Holdings Corporation's infringement action on EP 2 568 724 against OROPE Germany GmbH and Guangdong OPPO Mobile Telecommunications Corp.

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Tridonic v CUPOWER Shenzhen Xiezhen Electronics (CFI, 21 June 2024)

21 June 2024 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By an order of 20 June 2024 (UPC_CFI_459/2023, ACT_590302/2023, CC_16360/2023, ORD_36553/2024), the Düsseldorf Local Division, having heard the parties, decided to hear together Tridonic GmbH & Co KG's infringement action on EP 2 011 218 B1 against CUPOWER Shenzhen Xiezhen Electronics Co.,…

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Syngenta v Sumi Agro (CFI, 16 June 2024)

16 June 2024 CFI / Munich (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By an order of 16 June 2024 (UPC_CFI_201/2024, ACT_23636/2024, ORD_33490/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Munich Local Division, Matthias Zigann, in Syngenta Limited's provisional measures proceedings based on EP 2 152 073 against Sumi Agro Limited and Sumi Agro Europe Limited, granted the…

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Oerlikon Textile v Bhagat Textile Engineers (CFI, 14 May 2024)

14 May 2024 CFI / Milan (IT) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By procedural order of 14 May 2024 (UPC_CFI_241/2023, ACT_549585/2023, ORD_27218/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Milan Local Division set the arrangements for the interim conference of 27 May 2024 in Oerlikon Textile's infringement action against Bhagat Textile Engineers on EP 2 145 848.

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AIM Sport Development v Supponor Italia (CoA, 26 April 2024)

26 April 2024 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By order of 26 April 2024 (UPC_CoA_500/2023), the Court of Appeal held admissible AIM Sport Development's appeal against the Helsinki Local Division's rejection of its application for provisional measures against five Supponor companies (EP 3 295 663), although it was lodged within…

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Curio Bioscience v 10x Genomics (CFI, 23 April 2024)

23 April 2024 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By an order of 23 April 2024 (UPC_CFI_463/2023, ACT_590953/2023, ORD_22211/2024), presiding judge Thomas, acting as judge-rapporteur of the Düsseldorf Local Division, allowed the division to issue its orders and decisions in German with a certified English translation, in the provisional measures proceedings…

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Daedalus Prime v Xiaomi Communications (CFI, 18 April 2024)

18 April 2024 CFI / Hamburg (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By order of 18 April 2024 (UPC_CFI_169/2024), the Hamburg Local Division, in Daedalus Prime's infringement action based on EP 2 792 100, refused to allow the statement of claim to be served on Xiaomi Communications and Xiaomi Inc.

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Ortovox Sportartikel v Mammut Sports Group (CFI, 15 April 2024)

15 April 2024 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By a procedural order of 15 April 2024 (UPC_CFI_16/2024, ACT_2379/2024, CC_17292/2024, ORD_18121/2024), the Düsseldorf Local Division (Thomas, presiding, Thom, Schober) decided to hear together the infringement action on EP 3 466 498 B1 brought by Ortovox Sportartikel GmbH against Mammut Sports Group…

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Ocado Innovation v Autostore (CoA, 10 April 2024)

10 April 2024 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Generic Order Decision with commentary

In a decision of 10 April 2024 (UPC_CoA_404/2023), the Court of Appeal dismissed Ocado Innovation's appeal against the order of the Nordic-Baltic Regional Division granting a member of the public access to the statement of claim filed against the Autostore companies, the…

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Avago Technologies International Sales v Tesla Germany (CFI, 3 April 2024)

4 April 2024 CFI / Munich (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By a procedural order of 3 April 2024 (UPC_CFI_52/2023, ACT_462984/2023, CC_581179/2023, CC_581177/2023, ORD_16076/2024), the Munich Local Division (Zigann, presiding and judge-rapporteur, Zhilova, Pichlmaier, Loibner) decided to hear together, before itself, the infringement action on EP 1 838 002 brought by Avago Technologies…

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NOVAWELL v C-KORE SYSTEMS (CFI, 26 March 2024)

26 March 2024 CFI / Paris (FR) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By an order of 26 March 2024 (UPC_CFI_397/2023, ORD_12088/2024), judge-rapporteur Lignières of the Paris Local Division set up a confidentiality club for the confidential information in the expert's report of 5 February 2024, drawn up following the saisie ordered on 14 November…

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NanoString Germany v 10x Genomics (CoA, 11 March 2024)

11 March 2024 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By order of 11 March 2024 (UPC_CoA_335/2023, APL_576355/2023), the Court of Appeal, in the panel that ruled on NanoString's appeal against 10x Genomics and the President and Fellows of Harvard College (EP 4 108 782), corrected, after hearing the parties, an obvious…

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Seoul Viosys v Laser Components (CFI, 27 February 2024)

27 February 2024 CFI / Paris (FR) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By an order of 27 February 2024 (UPC_CFI_440/2023, ACT_588685/2023, ORD_10099/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Paris Local Division (C. Lignieres), after consulting the panel, declined to propose to the parties a change from French to English, the language in which EP 3 404…

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Panasonic Holdings v OROPE Germany (CFI, 22 February 2024)

22 February 2024 CFI / Mannheim (DE) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By an order of 22 February 2024 (UPC_CFI_222/2023), the Mannheim Local Division, in Panasonic Holdings Corporation's infringement action on EP 2 207 270 against OROPE Germany GmbH and Guangdong OPPO Mobile Telecommunications Corp.

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Meril v Edwards Lifesciences (CoA, 15 February 2024)

15 February 2024 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By procedural order of 15 February 2024 (UPC_CoA_2/2024, APL_83/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Court of Appeal set at EUR 11,000 the fee payable for Meril's appeal against the costs decision of the Munich Local Division of 19 December 2023, made when closing…

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Abbott Diabetes Care v Dexcom (CFI, 12 February 2024)

12 February 2024 CFI / Paris (FR) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By an order of 12 February 2024 (UPC_CFI_425/2023, ORD_7664/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Paris Local Division, in Abbott Diabetes Care Inc.'s infringement action on EP 3 988 471 against Dexcom Inc., Dexcom International Limited and Dexcom France SAS, aligned the start of…

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DexCom v Abbott Laboratories (CFI, 12 February 2024)

12 February 2024 CFI / Paris (FR) Local Division / Generic Order Decision with commentary

By an order of 12 February 2024 (UPC_CFI_395/2023, ORD_7657/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Paris Local Division, in DexCom, Inc.'s infringement action on EP 3 831 282 against Abbott Laboratories and thirteen other defendants, aligned the start of the time limit for the…

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