future impact The Court’s interpretation aligns perfectly with the upcoming new “EU Design” Regulation 2024/2822, which explicitly addresses self-disclosure of earlier designs that are...

Press release dated April 16, 2024 The growth trend at BARDEHLE PAGENBERG steadily continues. The joint legal and technical team has been reinforced with additional attorneys-at-law and patent...

patent is valid in the form asserted in the infringement proceedings. A trial was scheduled for May 7, 2024. In March 2022, 10x Genomics had filed two patent infringement lawsuits against...

the infringement proceedings in accordance with a decision of the Regional Court dated October 24, 2024. In its order dated March 11, 2025, the Regional Court, following an appeal by BMW,...

for invalidity defenses to be considered (UPC, Vienna LD, decision of January 15, 2025, UPC_CFI_33/2024 – Swarco/Strabag ) and as a counterclaim for revocation is only available against European...

sound. This argument did not convince the EUIPO’s Board of Appeal. In its decision (dated June 20, 2024, accessible here ), it confirmed the previous decision and ultimately rejected the...

well-versed in, and able to apply, the case law of both the EBA and the UPC, as underscored in UPC_CoA_405/2024, where the UPC expressly expected the parties to have knowledge of EPO case law. ...

, who seems to have taken over the role of Judge M. Ilešič who died about a year ago, on June 20, 2024.