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- Status—ActionProcedural applicationCategoryCase management orders
- Parties
- Claimants
- Syngenta LimitedOperating co.
Representatives- Benjamin Grzimek-Fieldfisher
- Jörn Peters-Fieldfisher
- Aylin Cremers-Fieldfisher
- Aloys Hüttermann-Michalski Hüttermann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
- Filip Alois J. de Corte-Syngenta Crop Protection AG
- Christopher Andrews-Syngenta Crop Protection AG
Respondents- Sumi Agro LimitedOperating co.
- Sumi Agro Europe LimitedOperating co.
Representatives- Gareth Williams-Marks & Clerk LLP
- Johannes Heselberger-Bardehle Pagenberg
- Axel B. Berger-Bardehle Pagenberg
- Kerstin Galler-Bardehle Pagenberg
- Division
- Munich LD
- Technology
- ChemistryBasic materials chemistry
- Language
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- First decided
- Apr 14, 2025
How this compares
How long the court takes to reach a first decision.
| Median days to first decision | |
|---|---|
| All UPC | 124 |
| Munich LD | Locked |
| Judge Matthias Zigann | Locked |
| Judge Walter Schober | Locked |
| Judge Tobias Pichlmaier | Locked |
| Judge Xavier Dorland-Galliot | Locked |
At the UPC: Syngenta Limited (9 cases)·Sumi Agro Limited (8 cases)
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Decisions
- 2025-04-14Amend DocumentPublic
Summary: Munich Local Division order on Syngenta's application (R. 263 RoP) for leave to amend its claim in infringement proceedings concerning a pesticide patent to extend the territorial scope of its claim to Poland, Czech Republic and the United Kingdom. Sumi Agro opposed the amendment. The order addresses the conditions for late amendment of claim and territorial expansion under R. 263 RoP.
Show the legal issues (3)
- Amendment of claim / territorial scope expansion (R. 263 RoP)
- Leave to amend to add territories
- Pesticide patent infringement
Documents
- D85CFB926D122B5B0ED1ADAE66AB432C_en.pdf2025-04-14EN