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By order of 6 August 2024 (UPC_CFI_327/2024, ACT_36388/2024, ORD_45347/2024), the judge-rapporteur of The Hague Local Division (E. Brinkman), in Winnow Solutions' infringement action on EP 3 198 245 against Orbisk, extended to 6 September 2024 Orbisk's time to reply to the request…
Read the analysisBy 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.
Read the analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy order of 23 July 2024, the Munich Central Division (U. Voß, presiding, A. Kupecz, rapporteur, P.
Read the analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy 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 analysisBy order of 15 May 2024 (UPC_CFI_127/2024, ACT_14859/2024, ORD_26476/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Munich Local Division, in Headwater Research's infringement action on EP 3 110 072, extended to 17 May 2024 the time limit for Motorola Mobility Germany and Digital River Ireland…
Read the analysisBy order of 10 May 2024 (UPC_CFI_367/2023, ACT_580198/2023, ORD_24708/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Paris Central Division refused to order simultaneous interpretation as part of the procedural costs at the request of CEAD B.V.
Read the analysisBy procedural order of 9 May 2024 (UPC_CFI_498/2023, ACT_596658/2023, ORD_26426/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Munich Local Division, in NEC Corporation's infringement action on EP 3 057 321, ordered NEC to amend its Statement of Claim within ten days so as to file…
Read the analysisBy an order of 8 May 2024 (UPC_CFI_513/2023, ACT_597691/2023), the Munich Local Division (M. Zigann, T. Pichlmaier, P.
Read the analysisBy order of 8 May 2024 (UPC_CFI_514/2023, ACT_597692/2023), the Munich Local Division largely dismissed the preliminary objections (Rule 19 RoP) and the applications to dismiss as manifestly unfounded (Rule 361 RoP) lodged by Volkswagen, Audi, Texas Instruments Incorporated and Texas Instruments Deutschland…
Read the analysisBy order of 8 May 2024 (UPC_CFI_9/2023, ACT_459771/2023, App_22295/2024), the Munich Local Division, in Huawei's infringement action against three Netgear group companies on EP 3 611 989, said to be essential to the Wi-Fi 6 standard, confirmed the preliminary production and confidentiality…
Read the analysisBy an order of 6 May 2024 (UPC_CFI_223/2023, ORD_25608/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Mannheim Local Division (P. Tochtermann), in the infringement action on EP 2 207 270 brought by Panasonic Holdings Corporation against ten Xiaomi group companies, severed the proceedings against the…
Read the analysisBy order of 6 May 2024 (UPC_CFI_218/2023, ORD_25617/2024), the presiding judge and judge-rapporteur of the Mannheim Local Division (P.
Read the analysisBy order of 6 May 2024 (UPC_CFI_219/2023, ORD_25614/2024), the presiding judge and judge-rapporteur of the Mannheim Local Division (P.
Read the analysisBy an order of 6 May 2024 (UPC_CFI_440/2023, ACT_588685/2023, ORD_18404/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Paris Local Division (C.
Read the analysisBy an order of 3 April 2024 (UPC_CFI_208/2023, ACT_545535/2023, App_2352/2024 and App_14378/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Munich Local Division (T. Pichlmaier), in an infringement action on a patent essential to the 3G and 4G standards between Panasonic and OPPO (published in anonymised…
Read the analysisBy a decision of 1 May 2024 (UPC_CFI_379/2023, ACT_581723/2023, App_12133/2024), the Hague Local Division recorded, following a settlement, the withdrawal by Keestrack N.V.
Read the analysisBy an order of 30 April 2024 (UPC_CFI_219/2023, App_14390/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Mannheim Local Division (P.
Read the analysisBy an order of 30 April 2024 (UPC_CFI_255/2023, ACT_551308/2023, App_19959/2024 and App_23242/2024), the judge-rapporteur of panel 2 of the Paris Central Division (P.
Read the analysisBy order of 30 April 2024 (UPC_CFI_223/2023, App_14308/2024), the presiding judge and judge-rapporteur of the Mannheim Local Division (P.
Read the analysisBy an order of 30 April 2024 (UPC_CFI_463/2023), the Düsseldorf Local Division (presiding judge and judge-rapporteur: Thomas), hearing an application for provisional measures by 10x Genomics, Inc.
Read the analysisBy order of 30 April 2024 (UPC_CFI_218/2023, App_14035/2024), the presiding judge and judge-rapporteur of the Mannheim Local Division (P.
Read the analysisBy an order of 29 April 2024 (UPC_CFI_140/2024, ACT_15774/2024, App_22293/2024 and App_22330/2024), the Düsseldorf Local Division, in the infringement action on EP 2 697 391 brought by 10x Genomics, Inc.
Read the analysisBy an order of 25 April 2024 (UPC_CFI_361/2023, ACT_579176/2023, App_18259/2024, ORD_18484/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Paris Central Division (M. Haedicke) rejected the request by Neo Wireless GmbH & Co.
Read the analysisBy an order of 25 April 2024 (UPC_CFI_9/2023, ACT_459771/2023, App_9728/2024), the Munich Local Division (M. Zigann, T. Pichlmaier, E.
Read the analysisBy order of 23 April 2024 (UPC_CFI_514/2023, ACT_597692/2023, App_11434/2024, 11453/2024 and 11833/2024), the Munich Local Division (M. Zigann, presiding, T.
Read the analysisBy an order of 23 April 2024 (UPC_CFI_514/2023, ACT_597692/2023, App_11434/2024, App_11453/2024 and App_11833/2024), the Munich Local Division (M. Zigann, T. Pichlmaier, P.
Read the analysisBy order of 23 April 2024 (UPC_CFI_513/2023, ACT_597691/2023, App_11431/2024, 11444/2024 and 11835/2024), the Munich Local Division (M. Zigann, presiding judge and judge-rapporteur, T.
Read the analysisBy an order of 23 April 2024 (UPC_CFI_463/2023, ACT_590953/2023, ORD_22211/2024), presiding judge Thomas, acting as judge-rapporteur of the Düsseldorf Local Division, allowed the division to issue its orders and decisions in German with a certified English translation, in the provisional measures proceedings…
Read the analysisBy order of 23 April 2024 (UPC_CFI_515/2023, ACT_597693/2023, App_11454/2024, 11456/2024 and 11732/2024), the Munich Local Division (M. Zigann, presiding judge and judge-rapporteur, T.
Read the analysisBy order of 18 April 2024 (UPC_CFI_169/2024), the Hamburg Local Division, in Daedalus Prime's infringement action based on EP 2 792 100, refused to allow the statement of claim to be served on Xiaomi Communications and Xiaomi Inc.
Read the analysisBy a procedural order of 15 April 2024 (UPC_CFI_16/2024, ACT_2379/2024, CC_17292/2024, ORD_18121/2024), the Düsseldorf Local Division (Thomas, presiding, Thom, Schober) decided to hear together the infringement action on EP 3 466 498 B1 brought by Ortovox Sportartikel GmbH against Mammut Sports Group…
Read the analysisBy an order of 9 April 2024 (UPC_CFI_501/2023, ACT_597277/2023, ORD_15012/2024 and ORD_16619/2024), judge-rapporteur Kokke of the Munich Local Division confirmed the change of language from German to English as of 27 March 2024 and refused the request by Meril GmbH, Meril Life…
Read the analysisBy an order of 4 April 2024 (UPC_CFI_355/2023, ACT_578607/2023), presiding judge Thomas, acting as judge-rapporteur of the Düsseldorf Local Division, extended until 28 May 2024 the time for FUJIFILM Corporation to reply to the statement of defence of Kodak GmbH, Kodak Graphic…
Read the analysisBy a procedural order of 3 April 2024 (UPC_CFI_52/2023, ACT_462984/2023, CC_581179/2023, CC_581177/2023, ORD_16076/2024), the Munich Local Division (Zigann, presiding and judge-rapporteur, Zhilova, Pichlmaier, Loibner) decided to hear together, before itself, the infringement action on EP 1 838 002 brought by Avago Technologies…
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