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UPC CFI 105/2025
Feb 10, 2025·EP1697604 · SELF-DEPLOYABLE TENT COMPRISING AN INTERNAL CHAMBER
- Case details
- StatusCase Closed (Patent revoked)ActionCounterclaim for revocationCategoryCounterclaim for revocation
- Parties
- Claimants
- Lidl Belgium GmbH & Co. KGOperating co.
- Lidl Italia S.r.l.Operating co.
- OWIM GmbH & Co. KGOperating co.
- Lidl Digital Deutschland GmbH & Co. KGOperating co.
- Kaufland Marketplace GmbHOperating co.
Representatives- Niclas Gajeck-Noerr Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB
- Division
- Mannheim LD
- Technology
- Other fieldsCivil engineering
- Language
- English
- EPO Opposition
- WINGROUP SDAD COOPAdmissible2009-12-17
- INTERSPORT FRANCE S.A.2009-12-18
- Oase Outdoors APSAdmissible2009-12-18
- GO SPORT FRANCE SASAdmissible2009-12-18
How this compares
The court's record for this kind of case, counted in first-instance rulings. A figure in brackets is the number of rulings a rate rests on.
| Patent revoked | Median days to first decision | |
|---|---|---|
| All UPC | 37% (34/91) | 124 |
| Mannheim LD | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Peter Tochtermann | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Dirk Böttcher | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Kai Härmand | Locked | Locked |
At the UPC: Lidl Belgium GmbH & Co. KG (6 cases)·Decathlon (6 cases)
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UPC CFI 11/2026·UPC CoA 939/2025·UPC CoA 940/2025·UPC CFI 521/2024·UPC APP 35089/2025
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Decisions
- —revocation counterclaim
Summary: 1. The European patent EP 1 697 604 B1 is revoked with effect to the territories of Germany, Italy, Belgium, Portugal and Sweden. 2. The application to amend the patent is dismissed. 3. The infringement action is dismissed.
Documents
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| Case closed | 2026-01-09 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-12-29 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2025-12-29 | Not public |
| Application document Claimant | 2025-12-29 | Not public |
| Decision | 2025-12-03 | Not public |
| Decision | 2025-12-03 | Public |
| Cover sheet | 2025-10-17 | Not public |
| Further pleadings | 2025-10-17 | Not public |
| Exhibit | 2025-10-17 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-10-17 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2025-10-16 | Not public |
| Further pleadings | 2025-10-16 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-10-16 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2025-10-15 | Not public |
| Further pleadings | 2025-10-15 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-10-15 | Not public |
| Headnote-and-Keywords | 2025-08-27 | Not public |
| Outcome of the Order | 2025-08-27 | Not public |
| Final order | 2025-08-27 | Public |
| 20250825_Noerr_Statement_CC_6769_2025_App_35089_2025 | 2025-08-25 | Not public |
| invitation to comment | 2025-08-20 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-08-20 | Not public |
| Application_19_August_2025 | 2025-08-19 | Not public |
| Cover | 2025-08-11 | Not public |
| 2025.08.11_Noerr_Rejoinder_ACT_51095_2024_CC_6769_2025 | 2025-08-11 | Not public |
| Cover | 2025-07-11 | Not public |
| 2025-07-11_Counterclaim_rejoinder_signiert | 2025-07-11 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-07-11 | Not public |
| 2025-07-11_Counterclaim_rejoinder_signiert | 2025-07-11 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-06-11 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-06-11 | Not public |
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| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-06-11 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-06-11 | Not public |
| Annex_DN_12_Timeline_Tent_Evolution | 2025-06-11 | Not public |
| 2025-06-11_Noerr_Rejoinder_ACT_51095_2024_CC_6769_2025 | 2025-06-11 | Not public |
| 2025-06-11_Noerr_Rejoinder_ACT_51095_2024_CC_6769_2025 | 2025-06-11 | Not public |
| Annex_DN_12_Timeline_Tent_Evolution | 2025-06-11 | Not public |
| 2025-06-11_Noerr_Rejoinder_ACT_51095_2024_CC_6769_2025 | 2025-06-11 | Not public |
| Annex_DN_12_Timeline_Tent_Evolution | 2025-06-11 | Not public |
| Annex_DN_12_Timeline_Tent_Evolution | 2025-06-11 | Not public |
| 2025-06-11_Noerr_Rejoinder_ACT_51095_2024_CC_6769_2025 | 2025-06-11 | Not public |
| 2025-06-11_Noerr_Rejoinder_ACT_51095_2024_CC_6769_2025 | 2025-06-11 | Not public |
| Annex_DN_12_Timeline_Tent_Evolution | 2025-06-11 | Not public |
| 2025-06-11_Noerr_Rejoinder_ACT_51095_2024_CC_6769_2025 | 2025-06-11 | Not public |
| Annex_DN_12_Timeline_Tent_Evolution | 2025-06-11 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-04-14 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Notification-of-positive-outcome | 2025-04-14 | Not public |
| Hearing-Dates | 2025-04-11 | Not public |
| oral hearing R 28 RoP | 2025-04-11 | Public |
| Hearing-Dates | 2025-04-11 | Not public |
| Annex BBY 54 | 2025-04-11 | Not public |
| Annex BBY 43 | 2025-04-11 | Not public |
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| Annex BBY 44 | 2025-04-11 | Not public |
| Annex BBY 50 | 2025-04-11 | Not public |
| Statement of Reply signed | 2025-04-11 | Not public |
| Annex BBY 55 | 2025-04-11 | Not public |
| Annex AR 1 | 2025-04-11 | Not public |
| Annex BBY 49 | 2025-04-11 | Not public |
| Annex BBY 42 | 2025-04-11 | Not public |
| Annex BBY 53 | 2025-04-11 | Not public |
| Annex BBY 47 | 2025-04-11 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Notification-of-positive-outcome | 2025-04-11 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-04-11 | Not public |
| Annex BBY 50 | 2025-04-11 | Not public |
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| Annex BBY 46 | 2025-04-11 | Not public |
| Stament of Reply | 2025-04-11 | Not public |
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| Annex BBY 55 | 2025-04-11 | Not public |
| Annex BBY 52 | 2025-04-11 | Not public |
| Annex BBY 54 | 2025-04-11 | Not public |
| Annex BBY 53 | 2025-04-11 | Not public |
| Annex AR 1 | 2025-04-11 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-03-18 | Not public |
| Application - Change in Bonabry | 2025-03-18 | Not public |
| communicationCheck | 2025-02-20 | Not public |
| Document from EPO | 2025-02-19 | Not public |
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| communicationCheck | 2025-02-18 | Not public |
| Document from EPO | 2025-02-17 | Not public |
| Notification Of Service | 2025-02-14 | Not public |
| Panel-Appointment | 2025-02-14 | Not public |
| EPO-Request-for-case-pending | 2025-02-14 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-02-14 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Notification-of-positive-outcome | 2025-02-14 | Not public |
| Payment_Couterclaim_Court_costs | 2025-02-10 | Not public |
| Annex_DN_05_GB_2_258_666_A | 2025-02-10 | Not public |
| Annex_D_01_Kuehnen_Handbook_of_Patent_Infringement_16th_ed._2024_section_A_margin_426_ | 2025-02-10 | Not public |
| Annex_DN_02_US_6_672_323_B2 | 2025-02-10 | Not public |
| Annex_D_06_Feature_Breakdown | 2025-02-10 | Not public |
| 20250210_Noerr_Statement_of_Defence_Def_1-5 | 2025-02-10 | Not public |
| Annex_D_02_Federal_Court_of_Justice_judgment_of_8_March_2012_I_ZR_75_10_GRUR_2012_621 | 2025-02-10 | Not public |
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| Annex_D_07_Utility_Model_DE_21_2004_000088_U1 | 2025-02-10 | Not public |
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| Annex_DN_07a_KR_20-0172547_Y1_Machine_Translation | 2025-02-10 | Not public |