Kinexon Sports & Media v Ballinno (CFI, 21 May 2025)
| Date | 21 May 2025 |
|---|---|
| Court | CFI |
| Division | Paris (FR) Central Division - Seat |
| Type of action | Revocation Action |
| Case number(s) | UPC_CFI_230/2024 |
| Registry reference | ACT_27358/2024 · ORD_69092/2024 · UPC_CFI_230/2024 |
| Parties | Kinexon Sports & Media GmbH v. Ballinno B.V. (defendant) / |
Summary pending review. Official UPC registry metadata imported on 24 September 2026.
Official decision (PDF) · UPC registry entry
Case timeline
- 14 October 2024 : Kinexon Sports & Media v Ballinno (CFI, 14 October 2024) App_46766-2024 · ORD_47273/2024 · UPC_CFI_230/2024
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English summary awaiting review. Read the French case note.
Source and translations
- Official source
- Unified Patent Court registry link recorded in the record
- Original language
- not recorded
- Translation available
- no translation recorded the firm’s French record is a summary, not a translation
- Date checked
- not recorded
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Parties
- claimantKinexon Sports & Media GmbH13 decisions in the corpusFollow this party
- defendantBallinno B.V. (defendant) /Follow this party
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Decisions in the same proceedings and documented appeals
- 14 October 2024 Kinexon Sports & Media v Ballinno (CFI, 14 October 2024) Generic application · UPC_CFI_230/2024
Ballinno doit fournir, au plus tard le 19 février 2025, une garantie pour les frais de Kinexon, fixée dans les motifs à 25 000 euros, en raison d'un risque réel de non-recouvrement.
- 21 May 2025 Kinexon Sports & Media v Ballinno (CFI, 21 May 2025) Revocation Action · UPC_CFI_230/2024
What the record states
- Nature of the act
- Revocation Action
- Outcome (Dhenne Avocats summary)
- La division centrale rectifie d'office le numéro du brevet mentionné dans l'en-tête, en page 2 et au dispositif de sa décision du 30 avril 2025 : EP 1 944 067 B1 au lieu de EP 1 994 067 B1.
- 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
EP 1 944 067 B1mentioned in: summary of the decision, Dhenne Avocats analysis Follow this patentEP 1 994 067 B1mentioned in: summary of the decision, Dhenne Avocats analysis Follow this patent
Related decisions cited in the analyses
- Kinexon Sports & Media v Ballinno (CFI, 30 April 2025) cited in this record
- Kinexon Sports & Media v Ballinno (CFI, 14 October 2024) cited in this record
Scope: Dhenne Avocats corpus. Registry-based links are marked “official number”; links derived from the analyses are marked as such. An erroneous link can be withdrawn without deleting any record.
Patents and standards
| Publication | Role in the dispute | Family | Standard and declaration | Pool | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EP 1 944 067 B1Method and system for detecting an offside situation recorded proprietor: INVIT BV (changement de titulaire en 2024 vers BALLINNO B.V. selon les événements juridiques affichés) | Patent at issue according to the summary or official headnote Also mentioned in 12 other decision(s): Kinexon Sports & Media v Ballinno (CFI, 21 August 2025) · Ballinno v Kinexon Sports & Media (CoA, 15 August 2025) · Kinexon Sports & Media v Ballinno (CFI, 16 July 2025) · Ballinno v Kinexon (CoA, 26 June 2025) · Ballinno v Kinexon Sports & Media (CoA, 12 May 2025) · Kinexon Sports & Media v Ballinno (CFI, 14 October 2024) · Ballinno v UEFA (CFI, 17 September 2024) · Ballinno v Kinexon Sports & Media (CoA, 26 August 2024) | not recorded | not recorded | not recorded | Espacenet · 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: summary of the decision, Dhenne Avocats analysis |
EP 1 994 067 B1 | Patent at issue according to the summary or official headnote | not recorded | not recorded | not recorded | Espacenet links not checked mentioned in: summary of the decision, 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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