UPC APP 43962/2024

—·EP2568724: Radio Communication Device and Radio Communication Method

Case details: Status
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Action
Procedural application
Category
Other Procedural
Parties: Claimants
Panasonic Holdings Corporation
Reps: Christopher Weber (Kather Augenstein)
Respondents
Xiaomi H.K. Limited
Division: Mannheim LD
Judges: —
Technology: Telecommunications
Language: —
First decided: Jul 31, 2024

Decisions

2024-07-31
Generic application
The Local Division Mannheim ordered alternative service under R.275.2 RoP after formal service via the Hague Service Convention was definitively refused by Chinese authorities on political grounds, and ruled that the court will not censor or redact documents at the request of a foreign central authority.
Legal issues:Service abroad (R.274-275 RoP)Hague Service ConventionAlternative service (R.275.2 RoP)Refusal of service by foreign authorityContent censorship by foreign authority

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