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Local Division
LD Hamburg, May 20, 2026, order on penalty payments, UPC_CFI_553/2025

An obligation to refrain from an act also requires a permanent compliance with effective…

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Local Division
LD The Hague, May 19, 2026, order on preliminary objection, UPC_CFI-2228/2025, UPC_CFI-1546/2026

Assuming jurisdiction under Art. 8(1) Brussels I Regulation requires a sufficient connection between…

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Luxembourg Court of Appeal
CoA, May 22, 2026, judgement by default, UPC_CoA_21/2026

For the purposes of R. 355.2 RoP the appellant is regarded as the claimant in the appeal…

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Luxembourg Court of Appeal
CoA, May 15, 2026, order on request for use of English at oral hearing, UPC-CoA-50/2026

The Court of Appeal may authorize oral hearings in a language other than the language of…

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Luxembourg Court of Appeal
CoA, May 19, 2026, order on request for a discretionary review, UPC-CoA-67/2026

Requirements for discretionary review pursuant to R. 220.3 RoP: When deciding whether to allow a…

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Local Division
LD Düsseldorf, May 12, 2026, Order, UPC_CFI_1747/2025

The applicant bears the burden of proof for infringement in provisional measures and must…

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Local Division
LD Düsseldorf, 11 May 2026, Order, UPC_CFI_1034/2025 & UPC_CFI_931/2026

Confidentiality orders are not limited to trade secrets, they cover any information requiring…

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Local Division
LD Milan, May 5, 2026, Decision, UPC_CFI_727/2024

Prosecution file statements before the EPO, while not binding, may guide claim interpretation as…

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Local Division
LD Düsseldorf, May 6, 2026, Order, UPC_CFI_1536/2026

Ex parte inspection at trade fairs justified where concrete risk of evidence destruction exists…

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Local Division
LD The Hague, May 11, 2026, Order, UPC-CFI_478/2025, UPC_CFI_585/2026

Under R. 190 RoP and Art. 59(1) UPCA, evidence production orders require four cumulative conditions:…

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Local Division
LD The Hague, May 4, 2026, Order, UPC_CFI_2028/2025, UPC_CFI_2031/2025

A review under R.197.3 RoP only benefits the party that files it; co-defendants who do not seek…

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Local Division
LD Brussels, May 7, 2026, Cost Decision, UPC_CFI_2265/2025

Waiver of rights requires an explicit statement – prior admissions in first instance proceedings do…

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Central Division
CD Milan, May 4, 2026, Revocation Action, UPC_CFI_552/2025

The skilled person under Art. 56 EPC is a notional figure, i.e., affiliations to specific companies…

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Local Division
LD Brussels, May 4, 2026, Order on Public Access to Case Files in Evidence Preservation Proceedings, UPC_CFI_1167/2026

The nature of proceedings may justify restricting public access under Art. 45 UPCA, even though R.…

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Local Division
LD Hamburg, May 5, 2026, Order on Penalty Payments, UPC_CFI_1881/2025

Recurring penalty payments may be imposed for non-compliance with court orders under Rule 354(3)…

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Local Division
LD Munich, May 5, 2026, Interim Conference, UPC_CFI_165/2025, UPC_CFI_665/2025

It was agreed that number of invalidity attacks should be limited to five or six and the number of…

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Local Division
LD Düsseldorf, May 4, 2026, review of an order to preserve evidence, request for the expert’s recusal, UPC_CFI_1696/2025

There is a basis for concern regarding an expert’s bias if – from the perspective of a knowledgeable…

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Local Division
LD Düsseldorf, May 4, 2026, revocation of an order on inspection and evidence preservation, UPC_CFI_885/2025

An order for the preservation of evidence shall be revoked or otherwise cease to have effect if the…