Syngenta v Sumi Agro Europe (CFI, 12 February 2025)
| Date | 12 February 2025 |
|---|---|
| Court | CFI |
| Division | Munich (DE) Local Division |
| Type of action | Infringement Action |
| Registry reference | ACT_53813/2024 · ORD_68881/2024 |
| Parties | Syngenta Limited v. Sumi Agro Europe Limited, Sumi Agro Limited |
Summary pending review. Official UPC registry metadata imported on 24 September 2026.
Official decision (PDF) · UPC registry entry
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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
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- Date checked
- not recorded
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Proceedings
No case number recorded in this record.
Parties
- claimantSyngenta Limited16 decisions in the corpusFollow this party
- defendantSumi Agro Limited8 decisions in the corpusFollow this party
- defendantSumi Agro Europe Limited12 decisions in the corpusFollow this party
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Decisions in the same proceedings and documented appeals
No other decision in the corpus bears the same case number, and no appeal is documented in the corpus to date.
What the record states
- Nature of the act
- Infringement Action
- Outcome (Dhenne Avocats summary)
- Le juge-rapporteur fixe la conférence intermédiaire au 6 octobre 2025 et l’audience orale au 10 décembre 2025, et réserve la décision au titre de la règle 37 sur la demande reconventionnelle en nullité.
- 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 2 152 073mentioned in: Dhenne Avocats analysis Follow this patent
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Patents and standards
| Publication | Role in the dispute | Family | Standard and declaration | Pool | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EP 2 152 073Herbicide compositions recorded proprietor: Syngenta Ltd | Mentioned in the analysis (role not qualified) Also mentioned in 14 other decision(s): Gowling WLG v Sumi Agro (CoA, 24 February 2026) · Sumi Agro v Syngenta (CoA, 24 December 2025) · Docket Navigator (applicant) in Sumi Agro v Syngenta (CoA, 19 December · Syngenta v Sumi Agro (CFI, 29 July 2025) · Sumi Agro Europe v Syngenta (CoA, 23 June 2025) · Syngenta v Sumi Agro (CFI, 14 April 2025) · Syngenta v Sumi Agro (CFI, 11 March 2025) · Sumi Agro Europe v Syngenta (CoA, 4 March 2025) | 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: 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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