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UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Central Division
CD Milan, August 19, 2026, central revocation action, UPC_CFI_860/2025

Legal persons are, as a rule, always “concerned” within the meaning of Art. 47.6 UPCA when bringing…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Local Division
LD Brussels, August 17, 2026, Order on Admission of Auxiliary Request, UPC_CFI_806/2025, UPC_CFI_185/2026

An amendment to a party’s case cannot be allowed if it could have been foreseen from the outset of…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Local Division
LD Munich, August 17, 2026, Decision on Conditional Counterclaims for Revocation and Cost Allocation, UPC_CFI_492/2025, UPC_CFI_1309/2025

It is permissible to make a counterclaim for revocation conditional upon a finding of infringement…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Local Division
LD Brussels, August 14, 2026, Procedural Order, UPC_CFI_1357/2025, UPC_CFI_629/2026

A request for further pleadings must be explicit — hints inside a pleading are not enough: LABS…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Local Division
LD Düsseldorf, August 17, 2026, Order, UPC_CFI_1034/2025, UPC_CFI_931/2026

An “attorneys’ eyes only” regime needs the consent of the party losing access rights (R. 262A.6…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Local Division
LD Paris, August 19, 2026, Infringement action with conditional counterclaim for revocation, UPC_CFI_301/2025 and UPC_CFI_713/2025

Making a counterclaim for revocation conditional upon a finding of infringement is permissible under…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Luxembourg Court of Appeal
Court of Appeal, August 19, 2026, Decision, UPC-CoA-908/2025, UPC-CoA-909/2025, UPC-CoA-918/2025

New legal arguments raised on appeal are admissible under R. 222.2 RoP if grounded in facts already…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Luxembourg Court of Appeal
Court of Appeal, August 17, 2026, Order on Permissibility and Appeal of Conditional Counterclaims for Revocation, UPC-CoA-40/2026, UPC-CoA-123/2026

Infringement actions and revocation counterclaims are separate actions under Art. 32(1) UPCA, making…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Luxembourg Court of Appeal
CoA Luxemburg, August 13, 2026, Central Revocation Action, UPC_CoA_884/2025 (appeal from UPC_CFI_231/2024)

Added matter: Omitting a feature disclosed together with claimed features constitutes added matter…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Luxembourg Court of Appeal
Court of Appeal, 17 August 2026, Order, UPC_CoA_69/2026, UPC_CoA_71/2026, UPC_CoA_72/2026

A ruling on evidence production keeps its own 15-day appeal clock, even when buried inside the main…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Luxembourg Court of Appeal
CoA Luxemburg, August 17, 2026, appeal against an order on forfeiture of penalties, UPC_CoA_87/2026

A defendant addressed by an injunction must control third parties and platforms used to market the…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Luxembourg Court of Appeal
CoA, August 17, 2026, UPC_CoA 365/2025 & UPC_CoA 367/2025

Jurisdiction does not depend on whether the UPCA governs the merits: Knaus Tabbert argued the UPC…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Local Division
LD Hamburg, order of August 10, 2026, order on provisional measures, UPC_CFI_1321/2026

Asserting claims in a form narrower than the granted (independent) claims in proceedings for…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Local Division
LD The Hague, August 10, 2026, infringement action, counterclaim for revocation, UPC_CFI_251/2025, UPC_CFI_769/2025

Interim conference reduced the number of auxiliary requests and prior art documents: Following the…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Local Division
LD Mannheim, August 11, 2026, Order on Change of Language of Proceedings, UPC_CFI_2082/2026

A claimant’s demonstrated capacity to litigate in English in comparable proceedings may outweigh…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Local Division
LD Düsseldorf, July 23, 2026, order on request for file inspection, UPC_CFI_7/2023

Once the Court has issued a final decision or order concluding first-instance proceedings, the…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Local Division
LD Düsseldorf, August 04, 2026, Confirmation by the Court of a settlement, UPC_CFI_1536/2026

A confirmation by the Court of a settlement can be enforced as a decision of the Court.: This…

UPC Decision
UPC Decision on
Local Division
LD Paris, July 30, 2026, order concerning a preliminary objection, UPC-CFI-1901/2026

Re lis pendens (Art. 29 Brussels I recast): – Here, the UPC was not “the court first seized” based…