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Dolby International v CPYou (CFI, 30 April 2026)

Date30 April 2026
CourtCFI
DivisionThe Hague (NL) Local Division
Type of actionInfringement Action
Case number(s)UPC_CFI_1536/2025
Registry referenceUPC-CFI-0001536/2025
PartiesDolby International AB v. CPYou B.V. / Acer et al.

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

Official decision (PDF) · UPC registry entry

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Parties

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Decisions in the same proceedings and documented appeals

  1. 2 April 2026 Dolby International v CPYou (CFI, 2 April 2026) Infringement Action · UPC_CFI_1536/2025

    Le juge rapporteur soumet aux parties son résumé de la conférence de gestion, dit que l’affaire suit le règlement de procédure et fixe une écriture de Dolby au 9 mars 2026.

  2. 30 April 2026 Dolby International v CPYou (CFI, 30 April 2026) Infringement Action · UPC_CFI_1536/2025
  3. 1 May 2026 Dolby International v CPYou (CFI, UPC_CFI_1536/2025, 1 May 2026) Infringement Action · UPC_CFI_1536/2025

    Le juge rapporteur rectifie, sans opposition, l'ordonnance du 1er mai 2026 en remplaçant « Dolby and Acer » par « Dolby and Vectis » sous la lettre A.

  4. 1 May 2026 Dolby International v CPYou (CFI, UPC_CFI_1536/2025, 1 May 2026, doc. 2) Infringement Action · UPC_CFI_1536/2025

    La division locale de La Haye confirme la recevabilité de la demande reconventionnelle en fixation du taux de licence contre Vectis, intervenante au soutien de Dolby, l'ajoute comme partie et autorise l'appel.

  5. 1 May 2026 Dolby International v CPYou (CFI, UPC_CFI_1536/2025, 1 May 2026, doc. 3) Infringement Action · UPC_CFI_1536/2025

    Le juge rapporteur de la division locale de La Haye admet l'intervention de Vectis, déclare recevable la demande reconventionnelle en fixation du taux dirigée contre elle et ordonne la production des licences comparables sous un régime de confidentialité à deux niveaux.

  6. 18 August 2026 Dolby International v CPYou (CFI, 18 August 2026) Infringement Action · UPC_CFI_1536/2025

    La formation rejette le recours : l'intervenant étant traité comme une partie (R. 315.4), une demande reconventionnelle en fixation du taux de redevance peut être dirigée contre lui. Vectis est en outre ajoutée comme partie aux côtés de Dolby et l'autorisation de faire appel est accordée.

What the record states

Nature of the act
Infringement Action
Outcome (Dhenne Avocats summary)
Le juge rapporteur consigne l’audience de gestion du 23 février 2026, invite les parties à poursuivre la négociation sur le pool et ordonne que l’instance suive son cours, Dolby devant déposer des observations.
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 3 079 153
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recorded proprietor: Dolby International AB		Mentioned in the analysis (role not qualified)
Also mentioned in 7 other decision(s): Dolby International v CPYou (CFI, 18 August 2026) · Vectis IP v CPYou (CoA, UPC_CoA_118/2026, 5 August 2026) · Dolby International v Beko Germany (CFI, 27 July 2026) · Dolby International v CPYou (CFI, UPC_CFI_1536/2025, 1 May 2026) · Dolby International v CPYou (CFI, UPC_CFI_1536/2025, 1 May 2026, doc. · Dolby International v CPYou (CFI, UPC_CFI_1536/2025, 1 May 2026, doc. · Dolby International v CPYou (CFI, 2 April 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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