Topics: R. 274 RoP
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LD Munich, December 09, 2024, order re. service, UPC_CFI_508/2023 ACT_597609/2023
Failure of service under R. 274.1 RoP.: Where an application is made under Art. 62 UPCA, it is necessary to serve the application to the defendant to give him the possibility to lodge an objection to the application for provisional measures within a time limit to be specified. Failure of service is given if neither…
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LD Hamburg, December 12, 2024, order on determination of service, UPC_CFI_664/2024
Effective service to a recipient in Switzerland is governed by R. 274 RoP, which does not provide for a fiction of service: Switzerland is not a Member State within the meaning of the RoP, so that R. 271 RoP and the fiction of service (10 days) provided for in paragraph 6 do not apply. Rather,…
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CoA Luxembourg, August 6, 2024, order on service, UPC_CoA_205/2024
A defendant company in China cannot, as a starting point, be served a complaint via a company within the same group in a Contracting Member State: Service within the Contracting Member States is governed by R. 270 through 272 RoP. Service outside the Contracting Member States is instead governed by R. 273 and 274 RoP.…
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CoA Luxembourg, August 5, 2024, order on service of a Statement of Claim on defendants in China and Taiwan, UPC_CoA_183/2024
A defendant company in China or Taiwan cannot be served a complaint via a company within the same group in a Contracting Member State: Such a group company cannot automatically be seen as a statutory seat, central administration or principal place of business of a defendant company in China or Hongkong, nor a place where…
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CoA Luxembourg, August 5, 2024, order on service in China and Hongkong, UPC_CoA_86/2024
A defendant company in China or Hongkong cannot, as a starting point, be served a complaint via a company within the same group in a Contracting Member State: Service within the Contracting Member States is governed by R. 270 through 272 RoP. Service outside the Contracting Member States is instead governed by R. 273 and…
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LD Hamburg, April 18, 2024, Procedural Order, UPC_CFI_169/2024
All service outside the contracting member states is covered by section 2, i.e. Rules 273 and 274 RoP.: If defendants are domiciled outside the territory of the contracting member states of the UPCA and have no statutory seat, central administration or principal place of business nor their own permanent or temporary place of business within…
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LD Munich, 17 July 2023, order re. separation of the proceedings, UPC_CFI 14_2023
Proceedings against various defendants can be separated, if service on one defendant takes longer than service on the other defendants.: One of four defendants refused electronic service, while the other three defendants accepted electronic service. The Reporting Judge indicated that the consequence of later service on the last defendant could significantly delay the proceedings and…
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