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- Case details
- Status—ActionProcedural applicationCategoryConfidentiality (RoP 262A / 262.2)
- Parties
- Claimants
- CUP&CINO Kaffeesystem-Vertrieb GmbH & Co. KGOperating co.
Representatives- Thomas Adocker-Taylor Wessing
- Tarik Kapic-BOVARD Patentanwälte
Respondents- Alpina Coffee Systems GmbHOperating co.
Representatives- Markus Gangl-Torggler & Hofmann Patentanwälte
- Division
- Dusseldorf LD
- Judges
- —
- Technology
- Other fieldsConsumer products
- Language
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- First decided
- Apr 23, 2025
- EPO Opposition
- Koninklijke Douwe Egberts B.V.Admissible2019-04-04
How this compares
How long the court takes to reach a first decision.
| Median days to first decision | |
|---|---|
| All UPC | 124 |
| Dusseldorf LD | Locked |
At the UPC: CUP&CINO Kaffeesystem-Vertrieb GmbH & Co. KG (10 cases)·Alpina Coffee Systems GmbH (10 cases)
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Decisions
- 2025-04-23Application RoP262APublic
Summary: Confidentiality order under R. 262A RoP granted in infringement proceedings between CUP&CINO Kaffeesystem-Vertrieb GmbH & Co. KG and ALPINA Coffee Systems GmbH. Specific financial information (employee count, annual turnover, balance sheet total) contained in a defendant exhibit classified as confidential; access restricted to named representatives and one CFO on claimant's side.
Show the legal issues (2)
- Confidentiality protection of commercial information (R. 262A RoP, Art. 58 UPCA)
- Trade secrets under EU Directive 2016/943
Documents
- B532652BA1B636CCB29F5B975D381941_de.pdf2025-04-23DE