Topics: R. 263 RoP
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Court of Appeal, November 21, 2024, Order, UPC_CoA_456/2024
Not every new argument constitutes an “amendment of a case” requiring a party to apply for leave under R. 263 RoP. : A case is amended when the nature or scope of the dispute changes. For example, in an infringement case, this occurs if the plaintiff invokes a different patent or objects to a different…
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LD Munich, August 6, 2024, application for leave to change claim, UPC_CFI_41/2024
Strict application of R. 263.1 RoP regarding a party’s application for leave to change its claim: Pursuant to R. 263.2 RoP, leave shall not be granted if the party seeking the amendment cannot satisfy the Court that (a) the amendment could not have been made with reasonable diligence at an earlier stage and (b) the…
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LD Duesseldorf, May 14, 2024, Request for leave to change claim, UPC_CFI_457/2023
The concretization of the claims by the claimant is not a mere clarification, but a subsequent unconditional and therefore always admissible limitation/change of the claim within the meaning of R. 263 (3) RoP: According to the wording of the statement of claim, the action was initially directed against all computers and electronic end devices of…
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LD Munich, 11 December 2023, order of the court of first instance of the UPC, UPC_CFI_9/2023, ACT_459771/2023, App_587438/2023
the termination of limitation proceedings for such patent is admissible.: Rule 263 RoP allows the amendment of a pending case under certain conditions. In this case, the Plaintiff extended the pending complaint by asserting claims from a further patent, after the limitation proceedings for this patent were concluded. The court found this extension to be…
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