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Regional Divisions

Luxembourg Court of Appeal

Luxembourg Court of Appeal

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Local Divisions

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Central Division
CD Paris, January 21, 2025, decision on validity, UPC_CFI_311/2023

A revocation claimant must present all grounds of invalidity with the Statement of Claim: In…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Central Division
CD Paris, January 17, 2025, decision in first instance on validity, UPC_CFI_316/2023

“Generous standard” with regard to late-filed facts and evidence: While the front-loaded approach of…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Local Division
LD Munich, January 23, 2025, order regarding cost and confidentiality, UPC_CFI_815/2024

Restrictions on confidential information apply to third parties and the public: The Court referred…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Local Division
LD Mannheim, January 22, 2025, procedural order in infringement action, UPC_CFI_365/2023

Document submission one week before the hearing: The hearing dates are confirmed for three…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Regional Division
RD Nordic-Baltic, January 21, 2025, procedural order on costs for access to pleadings and evidence, UPC_CFI_380/2023

Key takeaway A member of the public does not bear the costs of a request for access to written…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Central Division
CD Paris, September 16, 2024, decision by default in revocation action, UPC_CFI_412/2023

Requirements of a decision by default: Pursuant to Rule 355 RoP a decision by default against the…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Local Division
LD Munich, January 10, 2025, order in cost reimbursment procedure, UPC_CFI_249/2023

No interest is added to reimbursable costs of procedures and disbursements in cost reimbursment…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Local Division
LD Vienna, January 15, 2025, order in first instance on infringement, UPC_CFI_33/2024

No action for revocation despite objection of nullity: If the allegation is made in the proceedings…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Local Division
LD Munich, January 13, 2025, revised order on auxiliary requests, UPC_CFI_298/2023

The number of 55 auxiliary requests can be reasonable: Upon panel review the court views the number…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Local Division
LD Milan, January 15, 2025, procedural order, UPC_CFI_472/2024

The court may set deadlines to await an upcoming appeals decision of the EPO: The coordination…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Luxembourg Court of Appeal
CoA, January 15, 2025 order concerning the need to adjudicate UPC_CoA_584-2024

No need to adjudiacte also when appeal has become devoid of purpose: R.360 RoP applies not only when…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Luxembourg Court of Appeal
CoA, January 15, 2025, order on withdrawal, UPC_CoA_629/2024

Withdrawal of the action during appeal proceedings possible: After the first instance infringement…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Luxembourg Court of Appeal
CoA, January 14, 2024, order on panel review, UPC_CoA_651/2024

Order on security is case management and open for panel review (R. 333 RoP): Judge-rapporteur can…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Central Division
CD Milan, December 23, 2024, procedural order, UPC_CFI_ 380/2024

Criteria for intervention (Rule 313 RoP): An intervener must demonstrate a legally qualified…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Luxembourg Court of Appeal
CoA, January 9, 2025, order concerning public access to the register, UPC_CoA_480/2024; UPC_CoA_481/2024

Public has a right to access court records: This right is enshrined in Rule 262.1(b) RoP and…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Luxembourg Court of Appeal
CoA, January 8, 2025, order concerning an application to intervene, UPC_CoA_621/2024

Timing and grounds of an intervention (Rule 313 RoP): An application to intervene may be lodged at…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Luxembourg Court of Appeal
CoA, December 23, 2024, oder concerning an application for a discretionary review (Rule 220.3 RoP)

Unconditional right to limit claims for damages (R. 263.3 RoP): An unconditional application to…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Central Division
CD Paris, December 27, 2024, Order concerning an application for additional Security for Costs, Rule 158 RoP, UPC_CFI_164/2024

Modification instead of additional request: Requests for increased security for costs are treated as…