Topics: temporal necessity
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Court of Appeal, April 27, 2026, order on provisional measures, UPC_CoA_917/2025
Waiver of defence relating to invalidity: Unlike proceedings on the merits, where the Statement of defence shall include a Counterclaim for revocation (R. 25.1 RoP) if there is an assertion that the patent alleged to be infringed is invalid, an invalidity defence raised in proceedings for provisional measures is not a separate action. Similarly, a…
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LD Dusseldorf, October 31, 2024, order on provisional measures, UPC_CFI_368/024
No uniform urgency period.: The urgency period is to be measured from the date on which the applicant is or should have been aware of the infringement. Whether a delay is unreasonable depends on the circumstances of the individual case. There is no fixed deadline by which the applicant must submit its application for provisional…
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LD The Hague, July 31, 2024, order on provisional measures, UPC_CFI_195/2024
No lack of urgency although application filed more than nine months after becoming aware of sales of attacked embodiment: Applicant became aware of sales of the attacked embodiment (mushrooms) in UPC territory in late July 2023 and filed an application for provisional measures on May 14, 2024. In the meantime, applicant, amongst others, had three…
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