Key takeaways
Change of language of the proceedings
An infringement action was filed in German before the LD Munich. Before the statement of defense was filed, the Defendant suggested a change of the language of the proceedings to English, which is the language of the granted European Patent.
The judge-rapporteur proposed to change the language of the proceedings pursuant to Rule 322 RoP. The judges and both parties agreed to the change of the language of the proceedings and the language of the proceedings was changed.
The plaintiff will submit an English translation of the complaint within two months (without exhibits).
Division
Local Division Munich
UPC number
UPC_CFI_14/2023
Type of proceedings
Infringement action
Parties
Amgen Inc. vs. Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH, Sanofi-Aventis Groupe S.A., Sanofi Winthrop Industrie S.A., Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Patent(s)
EP 3 666 797
Body of legislation / Rules
Rule 322 RoP, Art. 49 UPCA
