Settlement and withdrawal

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118 decisions recorded

Pirelli Tyre v Sichuan Yuanxing Rubber (CFI, 28 July 2026)

28 July 2026 CFI / Milan (IT) Local Division / Infringement Action Decision with commentary

By an order lodged on 28 July 2026 and published on the register on 14 October 2026, the Milan Local Division stayed proceedings UPC_CFI_2297/2026 and UPC_CFI_2300/2026 between Pirelli Tyre and Sichuan Yuanxing Rubber, following a worldwide settlement reported by the parties.

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Tridonic v Inventronics (CFI, 14 July 2026)

14 July 2026 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

In a decision of 14 July 2026 (UPC_CFI_580/2025, EP 2 011 218), the Düsseldorf Local Division, with Inventronics' consent, permitted Tridonic to withdraw its infringement action, stayed since August 2025 for settlement talks, and declared the proceedings closed.

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TIRU v VEOLIA PROPRETE (CoA, 13 July 2026)

13 July 2026 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

In a decision of 13 July 2026, given in the three joined appeal proceedings PR-UPC-CoA-79/2026, 80/2026 and 81/2026 (including the present one, UPC_CoA_79/2026, against Veolia Propreté), the Court of Appeal grants the withdrawal of TIRU's appeals against the decision of the Paris…

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Bekaert Combustion v Polidoro (CoA, UPC_CoA_30/2026, 6 July 2026)

6 July 2026 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

In a decision of 6 July 2026, given in joined appeal proceedings UPC_CoA_29/2026 and UPC_CoA_30/2026, the Court of Appeal permits the withdrawal of the appeals brought by Bekaert Combustion Technology and NV Bekaert against the decision of the Mannheim Local Division of…

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IPG Laser v TRUMPF Laser UK (CoA, UPC_CoA_59/2026, 1 July 2026)

1 July 2026 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

In a decision of 1 July 2026 in the joined appeal proceedings PR-UPC-CoA-58/2026 and PR-UPC-CoA-59/2026, the Court of Appeal allows IPG Laser to withdraw its appeals against the Mannheim Local Division decision of 24 February 2026 (EP 2 951 625), declares the…

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Hurom v NUC Electronics (CoA, 26 May 2026)

26 May 2026 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By decision of 26 May 2026 (UPC_CoA_916/2025), the Court of Appeal permitted Hurom to withdraw its appeal against the decision of the Mannheim Local Division of 2 October 2025 (UPC_CFI_162/2024) in its dispute with NUC Electronics over EP 2 028 981, declared…

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Nokia Technologies v Warner Bros. Discovery (CFI, 27 March 2026)

27 March 2026 CFI / Mannheim (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

In a decision of 27 March 2026 (UPC_CFI_1390/2025), the judge-rapporteur of the Mannheim Local Division permits, with the consent of the nine Warner Bros. Discovery defendants, the withdrawal of Nokia's infringement action (EP 4 250 732), declares the proceedings closed and orders…

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SANOFI-AVENTIS DEUTSCHLAND v AMGEN (CoA, 25 March 2026)

25 March 2026 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By decision of 25 March 2026, the Court of Appeal permits, with Amgen’s consent, the withdrawal of the applications for rehearing filed by Sanofi and Regeneron against the decision of 25 November 2025 that had set aside the revocation of EP 3…

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Black Sheep Retail Products v HL Display (CoA, 6 March 2026)

6 March 2026 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

In a decision of 6 March 2026 (UPC_CoA_895/2025 and UPC_CoA_896/2025), the Court of Appeal permitted Black Sheep Retail Products, with HL Display's consent, to withdraw its appeal against the Hague Local Division's decision of 10 October 2025 (EP 2 432 351) and…

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Corning v Hisense Gorenje Germany (CFI, 18 February 2026)

18 February 2026 CFI / Mannheim (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

In an order of 18 February 2026, the Mannheim Local Division permitted Corning to withdraw its infringement action based on EP 3 296 274 (UPC_CFI_819/2024) against Hisense Gorenje Germany and Hisense Europe Holding, and those two companies to withdraw their counterclaim for…

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Samsung Bioepis NL v Alexion Pharmaceuticals (CoA, 18 February 2026)

18 February 2026 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By decision of 18 February 2026 (UPC_CoA_744/2025 and UPC_CoA_750/2025, EP 3 167 888), the standing judge of the Court of Appeal permitted Samsung Bioepis to withdraw its applications for leave to appeal the cost decisions issued by the Hamburg Local Division on…

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Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute v Hisense Gorenje Germany (CFI, 16 February 2026)

16 February 2026 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

In a decision of 16 February 2026 (UPC_CFI_716/2025), the Düsseldorf Local Division permitted Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) to withdraw its infringement action against Hisense Gorenje Germany GmbH and five other companies following a settlement, and declared the proceedings closed.

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Maxeon Solar v Aiko Energy Germany (CFI, 11 February 2026)

11 February 2026 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

In a decision of 11 February 2026, made in the infringement action on EP 3 065 184 (UPC_CFI_336/2024) and the two joined revocation counterclaims (UPC_CFI_605/2024 and UPC_CFI_607/2024), the Düsseldorf Local Division allowed the withdrawals that followed a settlement between Maxeon Solar Pte.

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VMR Products v NJOY Netherlands (CoA, 9 January 2026)

9 January 2026 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

The Court of Appeal allows VMR Products LLC to withdraw its appeal against the decision of the Paris Central Division of 22 January 2025 (UPC_CFI_310/2023), which had partially revoked EP 3 613 453 at the request of NJOY Netherlands B.V., the patent…

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Atlas Global v Vantiva (CFI, UPC_CFI_407/2025, 22 December 2025)

22 December 2025 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By decision of 22 December 2025 (UPC_CFI_407/2024 and UPC_CFI_686/2024), the Düsseldorf Local Division permitted, with each side's consent, the withdrawal of Atlas Global Technologies' infringement action on EP 3 353 901 against three Vantiva companies and of the counterclaim for revocation, and…

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Atlas Global v Vantiva (CFI, UPC_CFI_314/2024, 22 December 2025)

22 December 2025 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

In a decision of 22 December 2025, given in infringement action UPC_CFI_314/2024 and counterclaim for revocation UPC_CFI_568/2024, the Düsseldorf Local Division permitted the mutual withdrawal by Atlas Global Technologies and the Vantiva companies, each with the other side's consent, concerning EP 3186937,…

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Headwater Research v Apple (CFI, 9 December 2025)

9 December 2025 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

In a decision of 9 December 2025, the Düsseldorf Local Division allowed the withdrawal of Headwater Research's infringement action against Apple and group companies (EP 3 107 243 B1) and of the counterclaim for revocation, each with the other side's consent, and…

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Leap Tools v Wizart (CFI, 17 November 2025)

17 November 2025 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By decision of 17 November 2025 (UPC_CFI_541/2025), the Düsseldorf Local Division allowed Leap Tools to withdraw its action for infringement of EP 3 859 566 against Wizart LLC only, that company being unreachable and described as non-existent.

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Hypertherm v Tec.Mo (CFI, 7 October 2025)

7 October 2025 CFI / Milan (IT) Local Division / Application Rop 360 Decision with commentary

In an order of 7 October 2025, the Milan Local Division, on the parties' joint request, found that Hypertherm's infringement action against Tec.Mo. (UPC_CFI_226/2025) had become devoid of purpose following a settlement, held that there was no need to adjudicate and closed…

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Corning v Hisense Gorenje Germany (CFI, 3 October 2025)

3 October 2025 CFI / Mannheim (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

In an order of 3 October 2025, the judge-rapporteur of the Mannheim Local Division allowed Corning to withdraw its infringement action on EP 3 296 274 (UPC_CFI_819/2024) against the three LG Electronics companies, and allowed those companies to withdraw their counterclaim for…

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Headwater Research v Samsung Electronics (CFI, 30 September 2025)

30 September 2025 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

In a decision of 30 September 2025 (UPC_CFI_320/2024), the Düsseldorf Local Division, with Headwater Research's consent, allowed four Samsung companies to withdraw their counterclaim for revocation of EP 3 110 069, declared those proceedings closed and ordered each party to bear its…

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Headwater Research v Samsung Electronics (CFI, 29 September 2025)

29 September 2025 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

In a decision of 29 September 2025 (UPC_CFI_496/2025), the Düsseldorf Local Division allowed Headwater Research to withdraw its infringement action on EP 3 110 072, filed on 6 June 2024 against five Samsung companies, which consented.

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Eyesmatch v Microsoft (CFI, 12 September 2025)

12 September 2025 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By a decision of 12 September 2025 (UPC_CFI_486/2025, App_36427/2025), the Düsseldorf Local Division, with the defendants' consent, allowed Eyesmatch to withdraw its infringement action against Microsoft Corp.

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Oerlikon Textile v Himson Engineering (CFI, 9 September 2025)

9 September 2025 CFI / Milan (IT) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By a decision of 9 September 2025 (UPC_CFI_240/2023), the Milan Local Division allowed the joint withdrawal of Oerlikon Textile's infringement action against Himson Engineering and of the revocation counterclaim (EP 2 145 848), filed on 22 July 2025, after the hearing of…

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Ona Patents v Apple (CFI, 5 September 2025)

5 September 2025 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By a decision of 5 September 2025 in the joined proceedings UPC_CFI_99/2024 and UPC_CFI_392/2024, the Düsseldorf Local Division permitted Ona Patents to withdraw its infringement action against five Apple group companies (EP 2 263 098) and permitted the withdrawal of the counterclaim…

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Faro Technologies v PMT Technologies (Suzhou) (CFI, 29 August 2025)

29 August 2025 CFI / Mannheim (DE) Local Division / Application Rop 360 Decision with commentary

By an order of 29 August 2025 (UPC_CFI_500/2025, ORD_33879/2025), the Mannheim Local Division declared terminated, following Blankenhorn's cease-and-desist undertaking and nil disclosure, the provisional measures proceedings Faro Technologies had brought against it on EP 4 001 835, and ordered it to bear…

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DDP Specialty Electronic Materials US v Greenchemicals (CFI, 28 July 2025)

28 July 2025 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By order of 28 July 2025 (UPC_CFI_203/2025), the Düsseldorf Local Division (Presiding Judge Thomas, Judge Thom as judge-rapporteur, and Judge Rinkinen) permitted DDP Specialty Electronic Materials US to withdraw its application for provisional measures of 7 March 2025 against Greenchemicals, based on…

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Truma Gerätetechnik v CAN Srl Airxcel Europe (CFI, 24 July 2025)

24 July 2025 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By order of 24 July 2025 (UPC_CFI_512/2024 and UPC_CFI_794/2024), the Düsseldorf Local Division (Judges Thom, Schumacher as judge-rapporteur, and Mlakar) permitted, following a settlement, the withdrawal of Truma Gerätetechnik's infringement action against CAN Srl Airxcel Europe (EP 1 788 320 B1) and…

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Hewlett-Packard Development Company v LAMA France (CoA, 24 July 2025)

24 July 2025 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By decision of 24 July 2025 (UPC_CoA_24/2025 and UPC_CoA_23/2025), the Court of Appeal (Presiding Judge Grabinski, Judge Gougé as judge-rapporteur, and Judge Germano) granted the reciprocal withdrawals of Hewlett-Packard Development Company and LAMA France, which had each appealed the Paris Local Division's…

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Visibly v Easee (CoA, 23 July 2025)

23 July 2025 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By order of 23 July 2025 (UPC_CoA_526/2025), the Court of Appeal (Presiding Judge Kalden, Judge Rombach as judge-rapporteur, and Judge Simonsson) permitted Visibly, with Easee's consent, to withdraw its appeal against the Hamburg Local Division's order of 30 May 2025 on security…

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Advanced Bionics v MED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte (CoA, 3 July 2025)

3 July 2025 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By decision of 3 July 2025 (UPC_CoA_175/2025 to UPC_CoA_178/2025), the Court of Appeal (Judges Grabinski, Blok and Gougé) permitted Advanced Bionics, with MED-EL's agreement, to withdraw its revocation action and its revocation counterclaim against EP 4 074 373, declared the proceedings closed…

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Appellant*** v ORTHOAPNEA (CoA, 3 July 2025)

3 July 2025 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By decision of 3 July 2025, given in Dutch, the Court of Appeal (Grabinski, Blok, Gougé) allowed the withdrawal of the appeal against the Brussels Local Division's decision of 17 January 2025, which had dismissed the infringement actions on EP 2 331…

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PHOENIX CONTACT v Industria Lombarda Materiale Elettrico (CFI, 5 June 2025)

5 June 2025 CFI / Munich (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

Following a settlement, the Munich Local Division allowed the withdrawal of PHOENIX CONTACT's infringement action on EP 3 602 692 and of the counterclaim for revocation brought by Industria Lombarda Materiale Elettrico and ILME, declared the proceedings closed, left each party to…

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Versah v HaeNaem (CFI, 2 June 2025)

2 June 2025 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

The Düsseldorf Local Division allowed the partial withdrawal of Versah's action for infringement of EP 3 402 420 as against Adin Dental Implant Systems GmbH, following a settlement and with that defendant's consent, declared the proceedings closed as regards it, ordered Versah…

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MED-EL v Advanced Bionics (CFI, 28 May 2025)

28 May 2025 CFI / Mannheim (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By order of 28 May 2025, the Mannheim Local Division, following a settlement, permitted MED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte to withdraw its infringement action on EP 4 074 373 against three Advanced Bionics companies (UPC_CFI_410/2023), cancelled the date set for pronouncing the decision and…

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NJOY Netherlands v Juul Labs International (CoA, 23 May 2025)

23 May 2025 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By order of 23 May 2025, the Court of Appeal permits, with Juul Labs International’s consent, the withdrawal of NJOY Netherlands’ appeal (UPC_CoA_7/2025) against the Paris Central Division’s decision of 5 November 2024 dismissing its action for revocation of EP 3 504…

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Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson v ASUSTeK Computer (CFI, 7 May 2025)

7 May 2025 CFI / Milan (IT) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By decision of 7 May 2025, the Milan Local Division allowed, in Ericsson's infringement action on EP 2 727 342 against ASUSTeK, Arvato and Digital River Ireland (UPC_CFI_318/2024 and UPC_CFI_730/2024), Ericsson's withdrawal against Digital River, which is being wound up in Ireland,…

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Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson v ASUSTEK Computer (CFI, 7 May 2025)

7 May 2025 CFI / Milan (IT) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By a decision of 7 May 2025 (UPC_CFI_319/2024 and UPC_CFI_728/2024), the Milan Local Division allowed Ericsson to withdraw its infringement action (EP 3 076 673) against Digital River Ireland, which was being wound up in Ireland, and allowed Digital River to withdraw…

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ArcelorMittal v XPENG (CFI, 29 April 2025)

29 April 2025 CFI / Paris (FR) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By order of 29 April 2025 (UPC_CFI_583/2024, ACT_54607/2024, ORD_20010/2025), the Paris Local Division (Judge-rapporteur Lignières) permitted ArcelorMittal to withdraw the infringement action it had brought on 18 October 2024 on European patent EP 3 290 200 against seventeen defendants, including XPENG INC…

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Hand Held Products v Scandit (CFI, 29 April 2025)

29 April 2025 CFI / The Hague (NL) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By order of 29 April 2025 (ORD_13031/2025), The Hague Local Division allowed, following a settlement, the withdrawal of Hand Held Products' infringement action against Scandit AG and Scandit Inc on European patent EP 4 163 816 (UPC_CFI_562/2024) and of Scandit's counterclaim for…

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Viking Arm v Stanley Black & Decker Sweden (CFI, 23 April 2025)

23 April 2025 CFI / Nordic Baltic Regional Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By order of 25 April 2025 (UPC_CFI_452/2024, ORD_18928/2025), the Nordic-Baltic Regional Division (Judges Johansson, presiding, Härmand, judge-rapporteur, Rinkinen and van der Burg) declared closed, on a joint request, the proceedings comprising Viking Arm's infringement action on EP 3 953 541 against three…

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Amazon Europe Core v Nokia Technologies (CoA, 22 April 2025)

22 April 2025 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By order of 22 April 2025 (UPC_CoA_835/2024, APL_67638/2024), the Court of Appeal (Judges Grabinski, presiding, Blok and Gougé, judge-rapporteur) dismissed as moot Amazon's appeal against the order of the Munich Local Division of 16 December 2024 refusing to order Nokia Technologies to…

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Pfizer v GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals (CFI, ORD_18700/2025, 22 April 2025)

22 April 2025 CFI / Milan (IT) Central Division- Section / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By order of 22 April 2025 (UPC_CFI_476/2024, ORD_18700/2025), the Milan Central Division allowed, with the consent of GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals, the withdrawal of the revocation action (ACT_45928/2024) and of the counterclaim for revocation (CC_60908/2024, referred by the Düsseldorf Local Division) brought by Pfizer…

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Pfizer v GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals (CFI, ORD_18810/2025, 22 April 2025)

22 April 2025 CFI / Milan (IT) Central Division- Section / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By order of 22 April 2025 (UPC_CFI_687/2024, ORD_18810/2025), the Milan Central Division allowed, with the consent of GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals, the withdrawal of the revocation action against EP 4 183 412 brought by Pfizer companies and of their counterclaim for revocation, referred by…

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Ericsson v Motorola Mobility (CoA, 11 April 2025)

11 April 2025 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By order of 11 April 2025 (UPC_CoA_201/2025), the Court of Appeal permits, with Motorola Mobility’s consent, the withdrawal by Ericsson GmbH and Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson of their second counterclaim for revocation of EP 3 780 758 and of their appeal against the…

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Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson v AsusTek Computer (CFI, 4 April 2025)

4 April 2025 CFI / Lisbon (PT) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By decision of 4 April 2025 (UPC_CFI_757/2024), the Lisbon Local Division (Judges Lopes, presiding and rapporteur, Granata and Rinkinen) allowed Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson to withdraw its action for infringement and damages (EP 2 819 131) against Digital River Ireland, which an Irish…

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EOFlow v Insulet (CoA, 3 April 2025)

3 April 2025 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By order of 3 April 2025 (UPC_CoA_194/2025), the Court of Appeal, sitting as a single judge, permits with Insulet’s agreement the withdrawal by EOFlow of its application for leave to appeal (Rule 221) against the Milan Central Division’s order of 15 February…

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MANN+HUMMEL v SOTRAS (CFI, 1 April 2025)

1 April 2025 CFI / Munich (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By order of 1 April 2025 (UPC_CFI_614/2024, ORD_15600/2025), the Munich Local Division allowed MANN+HUMMEL, with SOTRAS's consent and following an out-of-court settlement, to withdraw its application for provisional measures based on EP 2 762 219, and declared the proceedings closed.

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Medac v Sanofi Mature IP (CFI, 19 March 2025)

19 March 2025 CFI / Munich (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By order of 26 March 2025 (UPC_CFI_146/2024), the Munich Local Division, in Sanofi's action against STADA for infringement of EP 2 493 466, allowed Medac, a third party, to withdraw its application for access to the file and removed from the file…

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Hand Held Products v Scandit (CFI, 18 March 2025)

18 March 2025 CFI / Munich (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By order of 18 March 2025 (UPC_CFI_73/2024 and UPC_CFI_408/2024), the judge-rapporteur of the Munich Local Division granted, on a joint application, leave to withdraw Hand Held Products' infringement action against Scandit on EP 3 866 051 and Scandit's counterclaim, declared the proceedings…

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10x Genomics v Vizgen (CoA, 5 March 2025)

5 March 2025 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By order of 5 March 2025, issued in the joined appeals UPC_CoA_654/2024, UPC_CoA_700/2024 and UPC_CoA_1/2025, the Court of Appeal permits 10x Genomics and President and Fellows of Harvard College to withdraw their three appeals against orders of the Hamburg Local Division that…

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Fapa Vital v Valentis Baltic (CFI, 27 February 2025)

27 February 2025 CFI / Nordic Baltic Regional Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By decision of 27 February 2025 (UPC_CFI_743/2024, ACT_63292/2024, ORD_9485/2025), the Nordic-Baltic Regional Division (Judges Johansson, presiding and judge-rapporteur, Härmand and Knijff) closed the provisional measures proceedings brought by Fapa Vital AG against Valentis Baltic, UAB on EP 1 978 949, following a…

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Aarke v Sodastream Industries (CoA, 19 February 2025)

19 February 2025 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By order of 19 February 2025, the Court of Appeal permits Aarke to withdraw its appeal against the Düsseldorf Local Division’s decision of 31 October 2024 finding infringement of Sodastream’s EP 1 793 917.

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Dyson Technology v SharkNinja Europe (CFI, 19 February 2025)

19 February 2025 CFI / Munich (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By an order of 19 February 2025 in the joined proceedings UPC_CFI_322/2024 (infringement) and UPC_CFI_588/2024 (counterclaim for revocation), the judge rapporteur of the Munich Local Division granted leave to Dyson Technology Limited and to SharkNinja Europe Limited and SharkNinja Germany GmbH to…

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Per Aarsleff v IMS Robotics (CFI, 17 February 2025)

17 February 2025 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By an order of 17 February 2025 in the joined proceedings UPC_CFI_495/2024 (infringement) and UPC_CFI_739/2024 (counterclaim for revocation) concerning EP 2 129 956, the Düsseldorf Local Division recorded the mutual withdrawals of Per Aarsleff A/S and of IMS Robotics GmbH and IMS…

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Dolby International v ASUS Computer (CFI, ORD_68548/2024, 10 February 2025)

10 February 2025 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By an order of 10 February 2025 (UPC_CFI_456/2023, EP 3 490 258 B1), the Düsseldorf Local Division allowed, following an out-of-court settlement, the withdrawal of Dolby International's infringement action against four ASUS group companies and of the revocation counterclaim, each side consenting.

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Dolby International v ASUS Computer (CFI, ORD_68550/2024, 10 February 2025)

10 February 2025 CFI / Düsseldorf (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By an order of 10 February 2025 (UPC_CFI_456/2023), the Düsseldorf Local Division, following a settlement, allowed Dolby International AB to withdraw its action for infringement of EP 3 490 258 B1, including its application to amend, and the ASUS companies to withdraw…

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Panasonic Holdings v Xiaomi Technology Germany (CFI, 4 February 2025)

4 February 2025 CFI / Mannheim (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By an order of 4 February 2025 (UPC_CFI_218/2023, EP 3 069 315), the Mannheim Local Division allowed, following a settlement, the withdrawal of Panasonic's infringement action against Xiaomi companies and two distributors and of their revocation counterclaim.

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Qualcomm v Shenzhen Transsion Holdings (CFI, 28 January 2025)

28 January 2025 CFI / Munich (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By a decision of 28 January 2025 (UPC_CFI_421/2024, EP 2 286 325), the Munich Local Division allowed the withdrawal of Qualcomm's infringement action against Shenzhen Transsion Holdings and five other defendants, following a settlement with the former, and declared the proceedings closed.

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DexCom v Abbott Laboratories (CoA, ORD_3985/2025, 24 January 2025)

24 January 2025 CoA / Luxembourg (LU) / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

In an order of 24 January 2025 (UPC_CoA_840/2024), the Court of Appeal permitted, on appeal, the withdrawal of DexCom’s infringement action and of the counterclaim for revocation brought by the Abbott companies, including Newyu, concerning EP 3 831 282.

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Dainese v Alpinestars (CFI, 24 January 2025)

24 January 2025 CFI / Milan (IT) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By an order of 24 January 2025 (ORD_68843/2024, UPC_CFI_472/2024), the full panel of the Milan Local Division classified as confidential the settlement between Dainese and the defendant Horizon Moto 95, filed in support of a partial withdrawal (Exhibit 70), together with the…

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Abbott Diabetes Care v Dexcom (CFI, 20 January 2025)

20 January 2025 CFI / Nordic Baltic Regional Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

In a decision of 20 January 2025, the full panel of the Nordic-Baltic Regional Division (judge-rapporteur Kai Härmand) declared closed the proceedings between Abbott Diabetes Care and Dexcom Inc.

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NEC v TCL Deutschland (CFI, ORD_2317/2025, 17 January 2025)

17 January 2025 CFI / Munich (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

In a decision of 15 January 2025, panel 2 of the Munich Local Division (judge-rapporteur Ulrike Voß) permitted the withdrawal of the infringement action brought by NEC Corporation against TCL Deutschland and six other companies (UPC_CFI_487/2023, EP 2 645 714), with Access…

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NEC v TCL Deutschland (CFI, ORD_2333/2025, 17 January 2025)

17 January 2025 CFI / Munich (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By order of 15 January 2025 (UPC_CFI_498/2023), the Munich Local Division permitted NEC to withdraw its infringement action against several TCL group companies based on EP 3 057 321, the parties having reached an agreement before the close of the written procedure.

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Avago Technologies International Sales v Tesla Germany (CFI, 16 January 2025)

16 January 2025 CFI / Hamburg (DE) Local Division / Withdrawal (RoP265) Decision with commentary

By order of 16 January 2025, the judge-rapporteur of the Hamburg Local Division, Dr Schilling, permitted Tesla Germany and Tesla Manufacturing Brandenburg to withdraw their application for the determination of costs (UPC_CFI_54/2023) and declared those proceedings closed, after the parties had withdrawn,…

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