Claim construction

Decisions of the Unified Patent Court recorded under "Claim construction" in UPC Litigation Watch, the case law database maintained by Dhenne Avocats.

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17 decisions recorded

Netflix Services Germany v DivX (CoA, UPC_CoA_177/2026, 2 November 2026)

2 November 2026 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Application Rop 223 Decision with commentary

In an order of 2 November 2026 (UPC_CoA_176/2026 and UPC_CoA_177/2026), the Court of Appeal dismisses Netflix’s application for suspensive effect of its appeal against the decision of the Munich Local Division of 15 September 2026, which found it liable for indirect infringement…

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Netflix Services Germany v DivX (CoA, UPC_CoA_176/2026, 2 November 2026)

2 November 2026 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Application Rop 223 Decision with commentary

In an order of 2 November 2026 (UPC_CoA_176/2026 and UPC_CoA_177/2026), the Court of Appeal dismisses Netflix’s application for suspensive effect of its appeal against the decision of the Munich Local Division of 15 September 2026, which found it liable for indirect infringement…

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Establishment Labs v GC Aesthetics (CFI, UPC_CFI_1357/2025, 28 October 2026)

28 October 2026 CFI / Brussels (BE) Local Division / Infringement Action Decision with commentary

In an order of 28 October 2026 under Rule 105 RoP (UPC_CFI_1357/2025 and UPC_CFI_629/2026), the judge-rapporteur of the Brussels Local Division followed up on the interim conference held by videoconference on 27 October 2026 in Establishment Labs’ action for infringement of EP…

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Establishment Labs v GC Aesthetics (CFI, UPC_CFI_629/2026, 28 October 2026)

28 October 2026 CFI / Brussels (BE) Local Division / Counterclaim for revocation Decision with commentary

In an order of 28 October 2026 under Rule 105 RoP (UPC_CFI_1357/2025 and UPC_CFI_629/2026), the judge-rapporteur of the Brussels Local Division followed up on the interim conference held by videoconference on 27 October 2026 in Establishment Labs’ action for infringement of EP…

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CUP&CINO v ALPINA Coffee Systems (CFI, 22 October 2026)

22 October 2026 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Infringement Action Decision with commentary

By a decision of 22 October 2026 (UPC_CFI_47/2025, counterclaim for revocation UPC_CFI_68/2025), Panel 2 of the Düsseldorf Local Division dismisses the action brought by CUP&CINO Kaffeesystem-Vertrieb GmbH & Co.

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Huawei Technologies v HMD Global (CFI, UPC_CFI_481/2025, 20 October 2026)

20 October 2026 CFI / Mannheim (DE) Local Division / Infringement Action Decision with commentary

In a decision of 20 October 2026 (UPC_CFI_481/2025 and UPC_CFI_1358/2025), the Mannheim Local Division, hearing Huawei’s action for infringement of EP 3 667 981 against HMD Global and a counterclaim for revocation, held that the asserted claims were not entitled to the…

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Caelus Lifesciences IP v Pendulum Therapeutics (CFI, UPC_CFI_1615/2026, 8 October 2026)

8 October 2026 CFI / The Hague (NL) Local Division / Application for provisional measures Decision with commentary

In an order of 8 October 2026 (UPC_CFI_1615/2026), the single judge of The Hague Local Division, sitting with the parties’ consent, grants Caelus Lifesciences IP’s application for provisional measures based on EP 2 753 187 B2, which protects Eubacterium hallii and/or Alcaligenes…

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Maxell v Samsung Electronics (CFI, 22 September 2026)

22 September 2026 CFI / Munich (DE) Local Division / Infringement Action Decision with commentary

The Munich local division revokes the European part of Maxell’s patent for lack of novelty and dismisses the infringement action. The decision confirms that an auxiliary request drawn from the description does not escape an obviousness objection where it merely adds a…

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KEEEX v ADOBE (CFI, 22 September 2026)

22 September 2026 CFI / Paris (FR) Local Division / Counterclaim for revocation Decision with commentary

By an order under Rule 105.5 RoP issued after the interim conference, the judge-rapporteur closed the interim procedure and opened the oral procedure in the infringement action brought by KEEEX against Adobe, OpenAI, Truepic, Joint Development Foundation Projects and the C2PA entities,…

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Robert Bosch v OWIM (CFI, UPC_CFI_565/2025, 31 July 2026)

31 July 2026 CFI / Mannheim (DE) Local Division / Counterclaim for revocation Decision with commentary

In a decision of 31 July 2026, published on 3 November 2026 (UPC_CFI_565/2025 and UPC_CFI_841/2025), the Mannheim Local Division largely upholds Robert Bosch’s action against OWIM, maker of the Parkside brand, and three companies of the Lidl group.

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