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UPC APP 31764/2025

EP3716655 · A SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EMBEDDING INTERACTIVE COMPONENTS WITHIN MOBILE CONTENT

Case details
Status
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Action
Procedural application
Category
Other procedural
Parties
Claimants
Representatives
  • Miriam Kiefer
Respondents
Representatives
  • Tobias Wuttke
Division
Mannheim LD
Technology
  • Electrical engineering
    Digital communication
Language
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First decided
Jul 29, 2025
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Mannheim LDLocked
Judge Peter TochtermannLocked
Judge Dirk BöttcherLocked
Judge Petri RinkinenLocked

At the UPC: Malikie Innovations Ltd. (20 cases)·Discord Inc. (4 cases)

Decisions
  • 2025-07-29
    Application RoP 362Public

    Summary: Order of the Mannheim Local Division in Malikie Innovations v Discord rejecting the defendants' request under R. 361/362 RoP that the claimant be required to appoint a domestic representative for the German national part of EP 3 716 655 pursuant to s. 25(1) German Patent Act. The court held that the UPC regime under Art. 83(1) UPCA does not require compliance with the German domestic representative requirement.

    Show the legal issues (2)
    • Applicability of German domestic representative requirement (s. 25(1) PatG) in UPC proceedings
    • Relationship between national patent law and UPC regime under Art. 83(1) UPCA
Documents
  • C16C537F611F7FDDEAA9716F3FD98BC2_en.pdf2025-07-29EN