UPC APP 22894/2024

—·EP1875683: INTEGRATED CIRCUIT WITH DATA COMMUNICATION NETWORK AND IC DESIGN METHOD

Case details: Status
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Action
Preliminary objection
Category
Preliminary Objection
Parties: Claimants
Network System Technologies LLC
Reps: Thomas Gniadek (Simmons & Simmons)
Respondents
Qualcomm Incorporated
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
Qualcomm Germany GmbH
Reps: Johannes Heselberger (Bardehle Pagenberg)
Division: Munich LD
Judges: Daniel Voss · Judge-rapporteur
Technology: Computing & AI
Language: —
First decided: Aug 25, 2025

Decisions

2025-08-25
JurisdictionalPreliminary objection
The Munich Local Division ruled that Qualcomm's preliminary objection challenging the validity of the withdrawal of an opt-out for EP 1 875 683 was inadmissible under Rule 19.1 RoP, and confirmed that the withdrawal of the opt-out was effective.
Legal issues:Opt-out withdrawal Rule 5 RoPPreliminary objection Rule 19.1 RoPValidity of opt-out withdrawal

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