the European Court of Justice (“ECJ”) rendered a decision regarding the requirements for the validity assessment of the patent-in-suit in preliminary injunction (“PI”) proceedings. Even though...

the European Court of Justice (“ECJ”) rendered a decision regarding the requirements for the validity assessment of the patent-in-suit in preliminary injunction (“PI”) proceedings. Even though...

NanoString in September 2023, which was later lifted by the Court of Appeal, namely in February 2024, in view of validity concerns in the context of preliminary relief sought. This marks another...

the Games. The judges of this chamber anticipate an exceptional volume of urgent intellectual property-related claims. The unique ad hoc organizational scheme of the Third Chamber of the Paris...

flexible in tailoring the ideal IP protection in consideration of the risks and benefits of the respective systems. In the fourth part of our IP Experts LIVE series on the Unitary Patent and the...

the patent EP 3 822 805 (“EP 805”) of DISH Technologies L.L.C. (“DISH”) after oral proceedings on the same day. In the earlier proceedings before the Regional Court of Munich I and the UPC...

pursuant to the written preliminary opinion of the Federal Patent Court of February 7, 2023, the patent is valid in the form asserted in the infringement proceedings. A trial was scheduled for...

to pay a penalty of EUR 100,000 for non-compliance with a preliminary injunction pronounced on September 19, 2023, in favor of 10x Genomics Inc. In parallel German national proceedings based on...

that the infringement proceedings will be stayed at least until a final and absolute decision is rendered in the invalidity proceedings because of the revocation. Representatives of HUK-Coburg:...

on the grounds of a lack of patentability in view of prior art documents not considered in the examination procedure and a public prior use by a car model from 2002. With its judgment of March...

provisions of the UPCA would not be compatible with this. The “Valentine’s Day” decision of the Higher Regional Court of Karlsruhe is therefore a gift for lovers of national infringement proceed...

addressed several of the following key aspects: Particularities Effective relief and requirements Duration of proceedings Courts and judges Costs and their reimbursement Interplay of...

claims be revoked for lack of patentability over prior art that was not considered in the examination procedure. The judgment also took away the basis of the infringement proceedings — at least...

Decision of the Higher Regional Court of Munich The Higher Regional Court of Munich confirmed both the finding of patent infringement and the rejection of the FRAND objection by the Regional...

first ranks of the sector chose us and our market strategy right before the start of the UPC a distinctly lucky development for our firm.” Tobias Wuttke adds: “I am really excited to become part...

experts will provide you with insights on selected aspects of German and European IP law with a focus on practical and strategic guidance. At the end of each seminar, there will be a Q & A...

enforcement of decisions of the UPC. We will take a look at the proceedings needed to enforce a decision and also touch on the recognition of decisions, e.g. for the long-arm-jurisdiction of the...

Inc. before the Unified Patent Court (UPC). In proceedings before the Dusseldorf Local Division (UPC_CFI_140/2024), the Court confirmed the infringement of European Patent EP 2 697 391 by Curio...