Key takeaways
Requirements of service by an alternative method
- Alternative service (R. 275.2 RoP) is also possible if an attempt of service pursuant R. 270 to 274 RoP has not yet been completed.
- “Attention” can be assumed under R. 275.2 RoP if either a legal relationship exists in which knowledge is attributed or if specific circumstances exist which justify acquisition of knowledge.
Division
Local Division Munich
UPC number
UPC_CFI_5/2023
Type of proceedings
- Infringement Action
- Procedural order on effectiveness of service
Parties
Plaintiff
- Philips IP Ventures B.V.
Defendants
- Stephen George Edrich
- Belkin GmbH
- Belkin International, Inc
- Belkin Limited
- Marc Gary Cooper
- Paul John McKenna
Patent(s)
EP 2 372 863
Body of legislation / Rules
Rule 275.2 RoP