UPC APP 68380/2024

—·EP3490258B1

Case details: Status
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Action
Procedural application
Category
Withdrawal Applications
Parties: Claimants
Dolby International AB
Reps: Volkmar Henke (Bardehle Pagenberg); Tilmann Müller (Bardehle Pagenberg)
Respondents
ASUS Computer GmbH
ASUSTek Computer Inc.
ASUSTEK (UK) LIMITED
ASUS FRANCE S.à r.l.
Reps: Alexander Wiese (Wildanger Kehrwald Graf von Schwerin & Partner mbB)
Division: Dusseldorf LD
Judges: Ronny Thomas · Presiding judge
Berenice Thom · Legally qualified judge (judge-rapporteur)
Edger Brinkman · Legally qualified judge
Language: —
First decided: Feb 10, 2025

Decisions

2025-02-10
SettledApplication Rop 265
Düsseldorf Local Division allowed withdrawal of Dolby International AB's infringement action (EP 3 490 258 B1) and ASUS's counterclaim for revocation, following an out-of-court settlement. The court confirmed both withdrawals and terminated all proceedings, ordered each party to bear its own legal costs (no cross-reimbursement), directed reimbursement of 60% of court fees to claimant (EUR 22,200) and 60% to the counterclaiming defendants (EUR 12,000 total), and set the value in dispute at EUR 3,500,000 for both the infringement action and the counterclaim.
Legal issues:Withdrawal of claim and counterclaim following settlement under Rule 265 RoPPartial reimbursement of court fees under Rule 370.11 RoPCost allocation after settlement

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