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UPC CFI 1148/2026

Apr 2, 2026·EP4676295 Unitary patent · DEVICE FOR HOLDING A VACUUM CLEANER FILTER BAG IN A VACUUM CLEANER, AND HOLDING PLATE FOR A VACUUM CLEANER FILTER BAG

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Case details
Status
Case Closed (Withdrawn)
Action
Provisional measures
Category
Provisional measures
Parties
Claimants
Representatives
Respondents
Representatives
Division
Munich LD
Judges
Technology
  • Other fields
    Consumer products
Language
German
First decided
May 4, 2026
EPO Opposition
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.
Preliminary injunction grantedMedian days to first decision
All UPC54% (38/70)124
Munich LDLockedLocked
Judge Matthias ZigannLockedLocked
Judge Tobias PichlmaierLockedLocked
Judge Mojca MlakarLockedLocked
Judge Selma Schenkl—Locked

At the UPC: Miele & Cie. KG (2 cases)·Melitta Europa GmbH & Co. KG (2 cases)

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Decisions
  • 2026-05-04
    Application for provisional measuresPublic

    Summary: Miele withdrew its application for provisional measures (preliminary injunction) following a court indication that the validity of the asserted claims was in doubt in light of prior art DE 3403121 A1. The withdrawal was accepted, the proceedings declared closed, and Miele was ordered to pay Melitta's costs; additionally, the court directed a 50% refund of court fees to Miele.

    Show the legal issues (5)
    • Withdrawal of application for provisional measures under R. 265 RoP
    • Partial refund of court fees under R. 370.9(b) RoP upon withdrawal before close of written procedure
    • Court discretion to deny partial fee refund under R. 370.9(e) RoP in exceptional circumstances
    • Novelty of claims 7-11 over prior art DE 3403121 A1
    • Cost allocation upon withdrawal under R. 118.5 RoP
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Final Order2026-05-11Public
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