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ORD 11863/2025
—·EP2028981: JUICE EXTRACTOR
- Case details
- Status—ActionProcedural applicationCategoryCase Management Orders
- Parties
- ClaimantsRespondents
- Division
- Mannheim LD
- Judges
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- Technology
- Furniture & Household
- Language
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- First decided
- Mar 11, 2025
Claims
At issue1
Infringed1
Notes: Mannheim Local Division explicitly found direct infringement of claim 1 of EP 2 028 981 B1 in France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Denmark and Romania; operative part references 'claim 1 EP 2 028 981 B1' verbatim.
Decisions
- 2025-03-11InfringedInjunction grantedJurisdictionalGeneric Order
Decision by Mannheim Local Division (UPC_CFI_162/2024, 11 March 2025) finding NUC Electronics Co., Ltd. liable for direct infringement of claim 1 of EP 2 028 981 B1 (slow juicer / juice extractor) in France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Denmark and Romania. An injunction was granted, damages were declared owed, and information obligations were imposed. The decision extensively addressed the intertemporal applicability of UPCA substantive law vs. national law to pre-UPCA and ongoing acts, and the primacy of Art. 26 Brussels Ia Reg. over R. 19.7 RoP on submission of jurisdiction.
Legal issues:Patent infringement (direct infringement found)Injunction grantedDamages declaredIntertemporal applicability of UPCA vs national lawArt. 26 Brussels Ia Reg. primacy over R. 19.7 RoPRight to information (Art. 67, 68 UPCA)Juice extractor / slow juicer patentDamages: Liability declared, amount deferred
Documents
- 95BDAFAD32FB1636A830D3C7E93D4E19_en.pdf2025-03-11EN