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UPC APP 33733/2025
EP2352431 · METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING X-RAY FOCAL SPOT CHARACTERISTICS FOR TOMOSYNTHESIS AND MAMMOGRAPHY IMAGING
- Case details
- Status—ActionProcedural applicationCategoryConfidentiality (RoP 262A / 262.2)
- Parties
- Claimants
- Hologic, Inc.Operating co.
Representatives- Thure Schubert-Vossius & Partner
- Christian-Leopold Zapp-Vossius & Partner
- Arnold Asmussen-Vossius & Partner
- Christoph Eisenmann-Vossius & Partner
Respondents- Siemens Healthineers AGOperating co.
- Siemens Healthcare GmbHOperating co.
- Siemens Healthineers Nederland B.V.Operating co.
- Siemens Healthcare SASOperating co.
Representatives- Matthias Meyer-Bird & Bird LLP
- Daniel Misch-Bird & Bird LLP
- Felix Harbsmeier-Bird & Bird LLP
- Cameron Walker-Bird & Bird LLP
- Division
- Dusseldorf LD
- Judges
- Technology
- Electrical engineeringElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- InstrumentsMedical technology
- Language
- —
- First decided
- Aug 26, 2025
- EPO Opposition
- Siemens Healthcare GmbHAdmissible2019-05-14
How this compares
How long the court takes to reach a first decision.
| Median days to first decision | |
|---|---|
| All UPC | 124 |
| Dusseldorf LD | Locked |
| Judge Berenice Thom | Locked |
At the UPC: Hologic, Inc. (6 cases)·Siemens Healthineers AG (6 cases)
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Decisions
- 2025-08-26Application RoP262APublic
Summary: Procedural order by Düsseldorf Local Division (UPC_CFI_758/2024 and UPC_CFI_259/2025, 26 August 2025) granting Siemens defendants' application under R. 262A RoP to classify certain trade-secret information as confidential and restrict access. Hologic did not contest the confidentiality or scope.
Show the legal issues (2)
- Confidential information / trade secrets (Art. 58 UPCA, R. 262A RoP)
- Directive (EU) 2016/943
Documents
- 8C028AEF30AB58C271CCC3C2F60B12E0_en.pdf2025-08-26EN