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UPC APP 57843/2024
—·EP3918974: COMPUTERIZED REFRACTION AND ASTIGMATISM DETERMINATION
- Case details
- Status—ActionProcedural applicationCategoryOther Procedural
- Parties
- Division
- Hamburg LD
- Judges
- Sabine Klepsch · Presiding Judge
- Stefan Schilling · Legally qualified judge / judge-rapporteur
- Mojca Mlakar · Legally qualified judge
- Steven Kitchen · Technically qualified judge
- Technology
- Pharmaceutical & Medical
- Language
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- First decided
- May 30, 2025
Decisions
- 2025-05-30Generic application
Final order of Hamburg Local Division in Visibly Inc. v Easee B.V. / Easee Holding B.V. / Yves Prevoo (EP 3 918 974) ordering the defendants (as counterclaimants for revocation) to provide joint security of EUR 75,000 for the claimant's legal costs, pursuant to Art. 69(4) UPCA and R. 158 RoP. The court held that Art. 69(4) UPCA does not oblige the defendant to provide security in the infringement action, but a claimant may request security from a defendant acting as counterclaimant in revocation proceedings.
Legal issues:Security for costs under Art. 69(4) UPCA / R. 158 RoPObligation to provide security: scope (defendant as counterclaimant only)Balance between claimant's security interest and defendant's right to effective remedy
Documents
- C4A862FFC3271D0632883F46875A41E2_en.pdf2025-05-30EN