UPC APP 15498/2025

—·EP2152073: HERBICIDE COMPOSITIONS

Case details: Status
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Action
Procedural application
Category
Case Management Orders
Parties: Claimants
Syngenta Limited
Reps: Benjamin Grzimek (Fieldfisher); Jörn Peters (Fieldfisher); Aylin Cremers (Fieldfisher); Aloys Hüttermann (Michalski, Hüttermann & Partner)
Respondents
Sumi Agro Limited
Sumi Agro Europe Limited
Reps: Gareth Williams (Marks & Clerk LLP); Johannes Heselberger (Bardehle Pagenberg); Axel B. Berger (Bardehle Pagenberg)
Division: Munich LD
Judges: Matthias Zigann · Presiding judge and judge-rapporteur
Walter Schober · Legally qualified judge
Tobias Pichlmaier · Legally qualified judge
Xavier Dorland-Galliot · Technically qualified judge
Technology: Agriculture
Language: —
First decided: Apr 14, 2025

Decisions

2025-04-14
Amend Document
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.
Legal issues:Amendment of claim / territorial scope expansion (R. 263 RoP)Leave to amend to add territoriesPesticide patent infringement

Documents