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UPC APP 47247/2024

·EP3110072: DEVICE- ASSISTED SERVICES FOR PROTECTING NETWORK CAPACITY

Case details
Status
Action
Procedural application
Category
Other Procedural
Parties
Claimants
Reps: Rastemborski (Eisenführ Speiser)
Respondents
Reps: Wunderlich (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer); Boris Kreye (Bird & Bird LLP)
Division
Munich LD
Judges
Technology
Telecommunications
Language
First decided
Jul 3, 2025
Decisions
  • 2025-07-03
    CostsGeneric application

    The Local Division Munich ordered Headwater Research to provide security for costs covering both the infringement action and the revocation counterclaim proceedings, holding that a defendant compelled to file a revocation counterclaim to preserve its invalidity defence may also obtain security for those counterclaim costs under Art. 69(4) UPCA and R.158.1 RoP.

    Legal issues:Security for costs (Art. 69(4) UPCA, R.158.1 RoP)Security for counterclaim costsForced revocation counterclaimProportionality of security ceiling
Documents
  • 4A74D4A001EF18E7BE1DA96850A2D001_de.pdf2025-07-03DE