UPC APP 11454/2024

—·EP1552399B1

Case details: Status
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Action
Procedural application
Category
Other Procedural
Parties: Claimants
Network System Technologies LLC
Reps: Thomas Gniadek (Simmons & Simmons)
Respondents
Volkswagen AG
AUDI AG
Texas Instruments Incorporated
Texas Instruments Deutschland GmbH
Reps: Jan Patrick Bösing (Bardehle Pagenberg); Klaus Haft
Division: Munich LD
Judges: Matthias Zigann · Presiding judge and judge-rapporteur
Tobias Pichlmaier · Legally qualified judge
Pierluigi Perrotti · Legally qualified judge
Language: —
First decided: Apr 23, 2024

Decisions

2024-04-23
CostsGeneric application
Order of the Munich Local Division on three applications for security for legal costs (Rule 158 RoP, Art. 69.4 UPCA) filed by Volkswagen AG, Audi AG, Texas Instruments Inc. and Texas Instruments Deutschland GmbH against Network System Technologies LLC as claimant in an infringement action concerning EP 1 552 399 B1. The Court denied the security applications, balancing the risk of non-enforcement against the right of NST to an effective remedy.
Legal issues:Security for legal costs Art. 69.4 UPCA and Rule 158 RoPRight to effective remedy Art. 47 EU CharterBurden of proof for security request

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