NEC v TCL Deutschland (CFI, 6 August 2024)
By order of 6 August 2024 (UPC_CFI_498/2023, ACT_596658/2023, order No. 44084/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Munich Local Division (U.
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Seoul Semiconductor v Amazon Services Europe S.à r.l. (CFI, 6 August 2024)
By decision of 6 August 2024 (UPC_CFI_87/2024, ACT_10738/2024, App_44884/2024), the Düsseldorf Local Division, with the defendant's consent, permitted Seoul Semiconductor to withdraw its infringement action on EP 2 402 415 against Amazon Services Europe following a settlement, and closed the proceedings.
Read the analysisSeoul Viosys v expert e-Commerce (CFI, 5 August 2024)
Read the French analysisOrtovox Sportartikel v Mammut Sports Group (CFI, 5 August 2024)
Read the French analysisSodaStream Industries v Aarke (CFI, 5 August 2024)
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.
Read the analysisHEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT v LAMA FRANCE (CFI, 2 August 2024)
Read the French analysisFUJIFILM v Kodak Graphic Communications (CFI, 2 August 2024)
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…
Read the analysisDexCom v Abbott Scandinavia Aktiebolag (CFI, 31 July 2024)
In a decision on the merits of 31 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_233/2023), the Munich Local Division revoked in its entirety DexCom’s EP 3 797 685, which concerns communication between the sensor electronics and the display device of a continuous glucose monitoring system.
Read the analysisSWARCO Futurit Verkehrssignalsysteme v STRABAG Infrastructure & Safety Solutions (CFI, 31 July 2024)
Read the French analysisPanasonic Holdings v Xiaomi H.K. (CFI, ORD_44601/2024, 31 July 2024)
By order of 31 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_330/2024, ACT_36396/2024, ORD_44601/2024), the presiding judge and judge-rapporteur of the Mannheim Local Division held that the steps already taken to bring Panasonic Holdings' Statement of Claim to the attention of Xiaomi H.K.
Read the analysisAbbott Diabetes Care v Dexcom (CFI, 31 July 2024)
By order of 31 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_425/2023, ORD_36398/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Paris Local Division dismissed Abbott Diabetes Care's application under Rule 191 RoP for Dexcom Inc., Dexcom International and Dexcom France to disclose the entire distribution chain of the G6 and…
Read the analysisAmycel v *** (CFI, 31 July 2024)
By order of 31 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_195/2024, ACT_23163/2024, ORD_44133/2024), The Hague Local Division granted the application for provisional measures by Amycel LLC, proprietor of EP 1 993 350 B2 on a hybrid brown button mushroom strain, against a Polish grower whose name…
Read the analysisPanasonic Holdings v Xiaomi H.K. (CFI, ORD_44656/2024, 31 July 2024)
By order of 1 August 2024 (ORD_44656/2024, UPC_CFI_335/2024, ACT_36422/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Mannheim Local Division treated as good service on Xiaomi H.K.
Read the analysisPanasonic Holdings v Xiaomi H.K. (CFI, ORD_44597/2024, 31 July 2024)
By order of 31 July 2024 (ORD_44597/2024, UPC_CFI_332/2024, ACT_36410/2024), the presiding judge, acting as judge-rapporteur, of the Mannheim Local Division treated as good service on Xiaomi H.K.
Read the analysisCEAD v BEGO Medical (CFI, 30 July 2024)
Read the French analysisDolby International v HP Deutschland (CFI, 30 July 2024)
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…
Read the analysisEdwards Lifesciences v Meril (CFI, 29 July 2024)
In an order of 29 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_501/2023), the judge-rapporteur of the Munich Local Division set the timetable for Edwards Lifesciences’ infringement action against Meril GmbH, Meril Life Sciences Pvt.
Read the analysisPowell Gilbert LLP v Abbott Diabetes Care (CFI, 29 July 2024)
Read the French analysisBITZER Electronics v Carrier (CFI, 29 July 2024)
By decision of 29 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_263/2023, ACT_555899/2023), the Paris Central Division dismissed BITZER Electronics' revocation action against claim 1 of Carrier Corporation's EP 3 414 708, which concerns cold chain monitoring of perishable goods, and maintained the patent as amended by…
Read the analysisMathys & Squire LLP v BITZER Electronics (CFI, 29 July 2024)
By order of 29 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_263/2023, ORD_37073/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Paris Central Division granted Mathys & Squire LLP access under Rule 262.1(b) RoP to all written pleadings and evidence in the revocation action between BITZER Electronics and Carrier Corporation concerning…
Read the analysisAmgen v Sanofi Winthrop Industrie (CFI, 29 July 2024)
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…
Read the analysisAbbott Diabetes Care v Sibio Technology (CFI, 29 July 2024)
By order of 29 July 2024 (ORD_39917/2024, UPC_CFI_130/2024, ACT_14944/2024), the judge-rapporteur of The Hague Local Division granted the firm Powell Gilbert access to the written pleadings and evidence in the provisional measures proceedings brought by Abbott Diabetes Care against Sibio Technology and…
Read the analysisValeo Electrification v Magna PT (CFI, 26 July 2024)
By order of 26 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_347/2024, ACT_37931/2024, App_42088/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Düsseldorf Local Division granted Valeo Electrification leave under Rule 263 RoP to change the claim in its application for provisional measures of 1 July 2024 against three Magna group…
Read the analysisRoche Diabetes Care v Tandem Diabetes Care (CFI, 26 July 2024)
Read the French analysisCANÈ v France Développement Électronique (CFI, 26 July 2024)
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…
Read the analysisDaedalus Prime v Xiaomi Technology Netherlands (CFI, 25 July 2024)
By order of 25 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_169/2024, ACT_19012/2024, ORD_43090/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Hamburg Local Division (Schilling) rejected the application of Xiaomi Technology Netherlands and Xiaomi Technology Germany, defendants in Daedalus Prime's infringement action on EP 2 792 100, for a two-week…
Read the analysisHurom v NUC Electronics Europe (CFI, 25 July 2024)
By order of 25 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_159/2024, ORD_43151/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Mannheim Local Division (Böttcher), on the application of NUC Electronics Europe and WARMCOOK, defendants in Hurom's infringement action on EP 2 028 981, allowed them to file on USB stick…
Read the analysisNanoString v President and Fellows of Harvard College (CFI, 25 July 2024)
By order of 25 July 2024, the judge-rapporteur of the Munich Central Division (A. Kupecz) refused to admit a further written submission dated 22 July 2024 and two expert reports (BP25 and BP26) filed by President and Fellows of Harvard College, defendant…
Read the analysisSeoul Viosys v Laser Components (CFI, 24 July 2024)
By order of 24 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_440/2023, ACT_588685/2023, ORD_41423/2024), the Paris Local Division (C. Lignières, presiding and rapporteur, C.
Read the analysisOerlikon Textile v Himson Engineering (CFI, ORD_28787/2024, 23 July 2024)
By order of 23 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_240/2023, ACT_549550/2023, ORD_40568/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Milan Local Division (A. Zana) ruled on the confidentiality application made by Oerlikon Textile, claimant in the infringement action on EP 2 145 848 against Himson Engineering.
Read the analysisAstellas Institute for Regenerative Medicine v Healios K.K (CFI, 23 July 2024)
By order of 23 July 2024, the Munich Central Division (U. Voß, presiding, A. Kupecz, rapporteur, P.
Read the analysisOerlikon Textile v Himson Engineering (CFI, ORD_40568/2024, 23 July 2024)
Read the French analysisDISH Technologies v AYLO PREMIUM (CFI, 22 July 2024)
By order of 22 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_471/2023, ACT_594191/2023, ORD_42880/2024), the Mannheim Local Division (P. Tochtermann, presiding, D.
Read the analysisDolby International v HP Deutschland (CFI, 22 July 2024)
By order of 22 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_457/2023, ACT_590145/2023, App_25069/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Düsseldorf Local Division (Thomas) ruled on the confidentiality application of the fifteen HP group companies, defendants in Dolby International's infringement action on EP 3 490 258.
Read the analysisMeril Life Sciences v Edwards Lifesciences (CFI, 19 July 2024)
Read the French analysisOrthoApnea (CFI, 19 July 2024)
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.
Read the analysisMeril Italy v Edwards Lifesciences (CFI, 19 July 2024)
In a decision on the merits of 19 July 2024, the Paris Central Division dismissed Meril Italy Srl’s revocation action (UPC_CFI_255/2023) and the counterclaims for revocation of Meril GmbH and Meril Life Sciences Pvt Ltd, which had been referred by the Munich…
Read the analysisMeril v Edwards Lifesciences (CFI, 19 July 2024)
In a decision of 19 July 2024, the Paris Central Division ruled jointly on Meril Italy's revocation action (UPC_CFI_255/2023) and on the counterclaims for revocation of Meril GmbH and Meril Life Sciences referred by the Munich Local Division (UPC_CFI_15/2023), directed against Edwards…
Read the analysisSanofi-Aventis Deutschland v Amgen (CFI, 16 July 2024)
In a decision on the merits of 16 July 2024, the Munich Central Division ruled on the revocation action brought by Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH, Sanofi-Aventis Groupe and Sanofi Winthrop Industrie S.A.
Read the analysisRegeneron Pharmaceuticals v Amgen (CFI, 16 July 2024)
In a decision on the merits of 16 July 2024, the Munich Central Division ruled on Regeneron Pharmaceuticals’ counterclaim for revocation against Amgen’s EP 3 666 797, which protects, in medical use format, a monoclonal antibody binding to the catalytic domain of…
Read the analysisSeoul Viosys v expert e-Commerce (CFI, 12 July 2024)
By order of 12 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_363/2023, ACT_579244/2023, App_40855/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Düsseldorf Local Division (Thomas), on the application of Seoul Viosys, claimant in the infringement action on EP 3 926 698 against expert e-Commerce and expert klein, refused to arrange…
Read the analysisKraussMaffei Extrusion v TROESTER (CFI, ORD_41109/2024, 11 July 2024)
By order of 11 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_181/2023, ACT_528357/2023, ORD_41109/2024), the Munich Local Division (M. Zigann, presiding and rapporteur, T.
Read the analysisKraussMaffei Extrusion v TROESTER (CFI, ORD_598303/2023, 11 July 2024)
Read the French analysisPanasonic Holdings v Guangdong OPPO Mobile Telecommunications (CFI, 10 July 2024)
By order of 10 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_221/2023, ACT_545620/2023, ORD_40297/2024), the Munich Local Division (M. Zigann, presiding and rapporteur, T.
Read the analysisMED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte Gesellschaft m.b.H. v Advanced Bionics (CFI, 10 July 2024)
By order of 10 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_410/2023, ACT_585052/2023, CC_15513/2024, ORD_35569/2024), the Mannheim Local Division (P. Tochtermann, presiding, H.
Read the analysisPanasonic Holdings v Xiaomi Technology Germany (CFI, 10 July 2024)
By order of 10 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_219/2023, App_32822/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Mannheim Local Division (P. Tochtermann), on the application of Panasonic, claimant in the infringement action on EP 2 568 724 against Xiaomi, Odiporo and Shamrock Mobile, set the confidentiality regime…
Read the analysisPanasonic (CFI, 10 July 2024)
Read the French analysisPanasonic v Guangdong OPPO Mobile Telecommunications (CFI, 9 July 2024)
By order of 9 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_210/2023), the judge-rapporteur of the Mannheim Local Division, in Panasonic's action against OROPE Germany and Guangdong OPPO based on EP 2 568 724 (a standard essential patent), set the confidentiality regime for licences granted to third…
Read the analysisOROPE Germany (CFI, 9 July 2024)
By order of 9 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_210/2023, App_39329/2024 and 39331/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Mannheim Local Division (P. Tochtermann), in proceedings on Panasonic's EP 2 568 724 involving a FRAND counterclaim, extended from 17 July to 14 August 2024 the defendant's time…
Read the analysisPanasonic (CFI, 9 July 2024)
Read the French analysisOrthoApnea (CFI, 8 July 2024)
By an order of 8 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_376/2023, ACT_581538/2023, ORD_37783/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Brussels Local Division (S. Granata), in an infringement action on EP 2 331 036 conducted in Dutch against OrthoApnea S.L.
Read the analysisGuangdong OPPO Mobile Telecomm v Panasonic (CFI, 6 July 2024)
By an order of 6 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_221/2023, ACT_545620/2023, ORD_18276/2024, App_15611/2024), the judge-rapporteur of panel 1 of the Munich Local Division (M.
Read the analysisPanasonic v Shamrock Mobile (CFI, 4 July 2024)
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…
Read the analysisPanasonic Holdings v Xiaomi (CFI, ORD_26378/2024, 4 July 2024)
By an order of 4 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_220/2023, ACT_545619/2023, App_21945/2024), the judge-rapporteur of panel 1 of the Munich Local Division (M. Zigann), in Panasonic Holdings Corporation's infringement action on EP 3 024 163 against Xiaomi Inc.
Read the analysisDexCom v Abbott Scandinavia Aktiebolag (CFI, 4 July 2024)
By a decision of 4 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_230/2023, ACT_546446/2023), following an oral hearing on 24 May 2024, the Paris Local Division (C. Lignières, presiding and judge-rapporteur, R.
Read the analysisPanasonic Holdings v Xiaomi (CFI, ORD_18301/2024, 4 July 2024)
By order dated 4 June 2024 and electronically signed on 4 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_220/2023, ACT_545619/2023), the Munich Local Division made the final confidentiality order in Panasonic's action against Xiaomi Inc.
Read the analysisPanasonic Holdings v Xiaomi (CFI, ORD_39924/2024, 4 July 2024)
By order of 4 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_220/2023, ACT_545619/2023), the Munich Local Division held, in Panasonic's action against Xiaomi Inc. and nine other group companies for infringement of EP 3 024 163, that the period for the rejoinder runs only from service on…
Read the analysisAbbott Diabetes Care v SIBIO TECHNOLOGY (CFI, 3 July 2024)
By an order of 3 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_133/2024, ACT_15000/2024, App_39459/2024), the Düsseldorf Local Division, at the parties' joint request (Rule 365.1 RoP), confirmed the settlement reached at the oral hearing in the provisional measures proceedings brought by Abbott Diabetes Care Inc.
Read the analysisFranz Kaldewei v Bette (CFI, 3 July 2024)
By decision of 3 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_7/2023), the Düsseldorf Local Division ruled on Franz Kaldewei's infringement action against Bette based on EP 3 375 337 (a sanitary bathtub assembly supported by rigid plastic foam profile strips) and on the counterclaim for revocation.
Read the analysisAYLO FREESITES v DISH (CFI, 3 July 2024)
By an order of 3 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_471/2023, ACT_594191/2023, ORD_33986/2024, App_26934/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Mannheim Local Division (D. A. Böttcher), in the infringement action on EP 2 479 680 brought by DISH Technologies L.L.C.
Read the analysisNokia Technology v Mala Technologies (CFI, 2 July 2024)
By an order of 2 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_484/2023, ACT_595045/2023, ORD_33370/2024, App_26882/2024), the judge-rapporteur of panel 1 of the Paris Central Division (M.
Read the analysisSuinno Mobile & AI Technologies Licensing v Microsoft (CFI, 2 July 2024)
By an order of 2 July 2024 (UPC_CFI_164/2024, ACT_18406/2024, ORD_33379/2024, App_28103/2024), the judge-rapporteur of panel 2 of the Paris Central Division (P.
Read the analysisTandem Diabetes Care v Roche Diabetes Care (CFI, 27 June 2024)
By an order of 27 June 2024 (UPC_CFI_454/2023, ACT_589997/2023, ORD_38198/2024, App_37868/2024), the judge-rapporteur of panel 2 of the Paris Central Division (P.
Read the analysisPanasonic v Guangdong OPPO Mobile Telecomm (CFI, 27 June 2024)
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.
Read the analysisDolby International v HP Deutschland (CFI, 27 June 2024)
Read the French analysisAlexion Pharmaceuticals v Amgen Technology (Ireland) Unlimited Company (CFI, 26 June 2024)
By an order of 26 June 2024 (UPC_CFI_124/2024, ORD_38032/2024, proceedings no. 13886/2024), following an oral hearing on 25 June 2024, the Hamburg Local Division (S.
Read the analysisSuinno Mobile & AI Licensing v Microsoft (CFI, 26 June 2024)
By an order of 26 June 2024 (UPC_CFI_164/2024, ACT_18406/2024, ORD_27206/2024, App_19084/2024), the judge-rapporteur of panel 2 of the Paris Central Division (P.
Read the analysisDolby International v HP PPS Sverige (CFI, 26 June 2024)
Read the French analysisAlexion Pharmaceuticals v Samsung Bioepis NL (CFI, 26 June 2024)
By an order of 26 June 2024 (UPC_CFI_123/2024, ORD_38059/2024, ACT_13849/2024), following an oral hearing on 25 June 2024, the Hamburg Local Division (S. Klepsch, presiding and judge-rapporteur, S.
Read the analysisDolby International v ASUS Computer (CFI, 24 June 2024)
By an order of 24 June 2024 (UPC_CFI_456/2023, ACT_590109/2023, CC_21152/2024), presiding judge Thomas, acting for the judge-rapporteur of the Düsseldorf Local Division, in Dolby International AB's infringement action on EP 3 490 258 B1 against ASUS Computer GmbH and three other companies,…
Read the analysisAmycel v Szymon Spyra (CFI, 21 June 2024)
By an order of 25 June 2024 (UPC_CFI_195/2024, ACT_23163/2024, App_35134/2024, ORD_35405/2024), the judge-rapporteur of The Hague Local Division (M. Kokke), in provisional measures proceedings brought by Amycel LLC, proprietor of EP 1 993 350, against Szymon Spyra, rejected the request for court-arranged…
Read the analysisTridonic v CUPOWER Shenzhen Xiezhen Electronics (CFI, 21 June 2024)
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.,…
Read the analysisAbbott Diabetes Care v Sibio Technology (CFI, UPC_CFI_130/2024, 19 June 2024)
By an order of 19 June 2024 (UPC_CFI_130/2024, ACT_14944/2024, ORD_30434/2024), The Hague Local Division granted Abbott Diabetes Care Inc.'s application for provisional measures based on EP 2 713 879 and issued an injunction against Sibio Technology Limited and Umedwings Netherlands B.V.
Read the analysisSibio v Abbott Diabetes Care (CFI, 19 June 2024)
Read the French analysisAbbott Diabetes Care v Sibio Technology (CFI, UPC_CFI_131/2024, 19 June 2024)
By an order of 19 June 2024 (UPC_CFI_131/2024, ACT_14945/2024, ORD_30431/2024), The Hague Local Division dismissed Abbott Diabetes Care Inc.'s application for provisional measures based on EP 3 831 283 against Sibio Technology Limited and Umedwings Netherlands B.V.
Read the analysisUmedwings Netherlands v Abbott Diabetes Care (CFI, 19 June 2024)
Read the French analysisOna Patents v Apple Retail Germany (CFI, 18 June 2024)
By an order of 18 June 2024 (UPC_CFI_99/2024, APP_26610/2024), the President of the Court of First Instance, Florence Butin, dismissed the application by Apple Retail Germany B.V.
Read the analysisOna Patents v Google Ireland (CFI, 18 June 2024)
By an order of 18 June 2024 (UPC_CFI_100/2024, APP_26544/2024), the President of the Court of First Instance, Florence Butin, dismissed the application by Google Ireland Ltd and Google Commerce Ltd, defendants in Ona Patents SL's infringement action on EP 2 263 098…
Read the analysisM-A-S Maschinen- und Anlagenbau Schulz v Altech Makina (CFI, 17 June 2024)
Read the French analysisAvago Technologies International Sales v Tesla Germany (CFI, 16 June 2024)
Read the French analysisSyngenta v Sumi Agro (CFI, 16 June 2024)
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…
Read the analysisTesla Germany v Avago International Sales (CFI, 16 June 2024)
Read the French analysisPanasonic Holdings v Xiaomi Technology Germany (CFI, 13 June 2024)
By an order of 13 June 2024 (UPC_CFI_219/2023, App_35009/2024 and App_35013/2024), the presiding judge and 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 other companies,…
Read the analysisSyngenta v Sumi Agro (CFI, 12 June 2024)
By an order of 12 June 2024 (UPC_CFI_201/2024, App_34029/2024), 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, moved the oral…
Read the analysisHeadwater Research v Samsung Electronics (CFI, 12 June 2024)
By an order of 12 June 2024 (UPC_CFI_54/2024, ACT_29928/2024), the President of the Court of First Instance, Florence Butin, granted the application by Samsung Electronics GmbH, Samsung Electronics France S.A.S.
Read the analysisOerlikon Textile v Bhagat Textile Engineers (CFI, 6 June 2024)
Read the French analysisAvago Technologies International Sales v Tesla Germany (CFI, 6 June 2024)
By an order of 6 June 2024 (ACT_462984/2023, APP_27571/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Munich Local Division, Matthias Zigann, in Avago Technologies International Sales Pte.
Read the analysisAvago Technologies International Sales v Tesla Germany (CFI, 4 June 2024)
By an order of 4 June 2024 (UPC_CFI_54/2023, ACT_463258/2023, App 27608/2024, ORD_28831/2024), the Hamburg Local Division, in Avago Technologies International Sales Pte.
Read the analysisBallinno v UEFA (CFI, 3 June 2024)
By an order of 3 June 2024 (UPC_CFI_151/2024, ORD_33145/2024), the Hamburg Local Division dismissed Ballinno B.V.'s application for provisional measures based on EP 1 944 067 B1, which concerns offside detection, against the Union des Associations Européennes de Football (UEFA), Kinexon GmbH…
Read the analysisHeadwater Research v Samsung Electronics (CFI, 30 May 2024)
Read the French analysisNEC v TCL Deutschland (CFI, 27 May 2024)
By order of 27 May 2024 (UPC_CFI_498/2023, ACT_596658/2023, App_24843/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Munich Local Division, in NEC Corporation's infringement action against several TCL group companies, extended to 8 July 2024 the time limit for Defendants 1), 3), 4) and 6) to…
Read the analysisICPillar v Arm (CFI, 21 May 2024)
By order of 21 May 2024 (UPC_CFI_495/2023), the Paris Local Division ordered ICPillar, proprietor of EP 3 000 239 and claimant in an infringement action against several Arm group companies, to provide security for costs of EUR 400,000 within six weeks.
Read the analysisDyson Technology v SharkNinja Europe (CFI, 21 May 2024)
By order of 21 May 2024 (UPC_CFI_443/2023), the Munich Local Division granted Dyson Technology Ltd's application for provisional measures against SharkNinja Europe Limited and SharkNinja Germany GmbH based on EP 2 043 492, which concerns a hand-held vacuum cleaner with a cyclonic…
Read the analysisStäubli TecSystems v Defendants (anonymised) (CFI, 16 May 2024)
By order of 16 May 2024 (UPC_CFI_372/2023, ACT_580824/2023), the Paris Central Division held that Stäubli TecSystems' revocation action against EP 3 170 639 had become devoid of purpose, the (anonymised) proprietors having acknowledged the claim and surrendered the patent with retroactive effect…
Read the analysisPanasonic Holdings v OROPE Germany (CFI, 16 May 2024)
By order of 16 May 2024 (UPC_CFI_216/2023, App_4931/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Mannheim Local Division rejected, at this stage, the applications for production of documents filed on 4 February 2024 by OROPE Germany and Guangdong OPPO, defendants to Panasonic's infringement action on…
Read the analysisPlant-e Knowledge v Arkyne (CFI, ORD_27758/2024, 15 May 2024)
Read the French analysisBallinno v Union des Associations Européennes de Football (UEFA) (CFI, 15 May 2024)
By order of 14 May 2024 (UPC_CFI_151/2024, ORD_23557/2024, ORD_23558/2024 and ORD_23559/2024), the Hamburg Local Division, seised by Ballinno B.V.
Read the analysisPlant-e Knowledge v Arkyne (CFI, ORD_15876/2024, 15 May 2024)
Read the French analysisDolby International v HP Deutschland (CFI, 14 May 2024)
Read the French analysisOerlikon Textile v Bhagat Textile Engineers (CFI, 14 May 2024)
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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