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Aesculap v Shanghai Bojin Medical Instrument (CFI, 27 August 2026)

Date27 August 2026
CourtCFI
DivisionDüsseldorf (DE) Local Division
Type of actionInfringement Action
Case number(s)UPC_CFI_307/2025
Registry referenceUPC_CFI_307/2025
PartiesAesculap AG v. Shanghai Bojin Medical Instrument Co. Ltd, Shanghai International Holding Corporation GmbH (Europe)

Summary pending review. Official UPC registry metadata imported on 24 September 2026.

Official decision (PDF) · UPC registry entry

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Original language
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Proceedings

  • UPC_CFI_307/2025 official number

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Parties

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Decisions in the same proceedings and documented appeals

  1. 4 December 2025 Aesculap v Shanghai Bojin Medical Instrument (CFI, 4 December 2025) Generic Order · UPC_CFI_307/2025

    L'audience est fixée au 17 juin 2026 et Shanghai Bojin Electric Instrument & Device est mise en cause. Une solution procédurale est proposée aux parties sur la restitutio et l'extension de l'action.

  2. 27 August 2026 Aesculap v Shanghai Bojin Medical Instrument (CFI, 27 August 2026) Infringement Action · UPC_CFI_307/2025
  3. 1 September 2026 Aesculap v Shanghai Bojin Medical Instrument (CFI, 1 September 2026) Infringement Action · UPC_CFI_307/2025

    La division locale de Düsseldorf juge que les deux fraises reproduisent la revendication 1 et retient la responsabilité d'intermédiaire, et non de contrefacteur, du mandataire européen du fabricant, à qui elle interdit ses services en Allemagne, en France et, sous condition, au Royaume-Uni.

  4. 16 October 2026 Aesculap v Shanghai Bojin Medical Instrument (CFI, 16 October 2026) Infringement Action · UPC_CFI_307/2025

    La division locale de Düsseldorf déclare recevable mais rejette la demande d’Aesculap tendant à rectifier la condition assortissant les mesures prononcées pour le Royaume-Uni.

What the record states

Nature of the act
Infringement Action
Outcome (Dhenne Avocats summary)
La division locale de Düsseldorf confirme la transaction entre Aesculap et deux défenderesses, laisse à chacune ses frais, ordonne la confidentialité des termes et poursuit l'instance contre la troisième.
Appeal
No appeal documented in the corpus, this does not mean that no appeal was lodged.
Instance
First-instance decision, whether it has become final is not recorded.

Patents mentioned

Related decisions cited in the analyses

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Patents and standards

PublicationRole in the disputeFamilyStandard and declarationPoolSources
EP 2 892 442
Surgical, torque-transmitting instrument including associated tool
recorded proprietor: Aesculap AG
Mentioned in the analysis (role not qualified)
Also mentioned in 8 other decision(s): Aesculap v Shanghai Bojin Medical Instrument (CFI, 1 September 2026) · Aesculap v Shanghai Bojin Medical Instrument (CFI, 4 December 2025) · Aesculap v Shanghai International Holding Corporation (Europe) (CFI, 3 · Aesculap v Shanghai International Holding Corporation (Europe) (CFI, 1 · Aesculap v Shanghai International Holding (CFI, 23 June 2025) · Aesculap v Shanghai International (Eur) (CFI, 10 June 2025) · Aesculap v Shanghai International Holding (CFI, 1 May 2025) · Aesculap v Shanghai Bojin Medical Instrument (CFI, 16 October 2026)
not recordednot recordednot recordedEspacenet · European Patent Register
existence and title of the publication checked on 30 October 2026 (Google Patents, Espacenet and Register links are not checked automatically)
mentioned in: Dhenne Avocats analysis
The statuses “asserted in litigation”, “declared essential”, “listed by a pool” and “essentiality examined by a court” are distinct and may coexist. Validity, infringement and technical essentiality are different questions. Scope: patents cited in the decisions of the Dhenne Avocats corpus, with no essentiality score or prediction.

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