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UPC CFI 1292/2025
—·EP3651429: VEHICLE COMMUNICATION NETWORK
- Case details
- Status—ActionInfringementCategoryMain Infringement Action
- Parties
- ClaimantsReps: Bernd Allekotte (Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartGmbH)Respondents
- Renault Deutschland AG
- Renault Retail Group Deutschland GmbH
- Renault Nederland N.V.
- Renault S.A.S.
- Renault Retail Group S.A.
Reps: Felix Rödiger (Bird & Bird LLP); Jonas Smeets (Bird & Bird LLP); Fabian Saupe (Bird & Bird LLP); Tim Hülsheger (Prinz & Partner); Thomas Eelbo (Prinz & Partner) - Division
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- Judges
- Berenice Thom · presiding
- Ingo Rinken · rapporteur
- Tatyana Zhilova · legally qualified
- Technology
- Automotive
- Language
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- First decided
- May 28, 2026
Decisions
- 2026-05-28WithdrawnInfringement meritsInfringement Action
Both the claimant's infringement action and the defendants' counterclaim for revocation were withdrawn by mutual agreement before closure of written proceedings. The parties reached an out-of-court settlement under which each party bears its own costs, and the court ordered 50% reimbursement of court fees to each side (€7,500 to claimant; €9,500 to defendants).
Legal issues:Withdrawal of infringement action under R.265 RoPWithdrawal of counterclaim for revocation under R.265 RoPCourt fee reimbursement under R.370.9 RoP (50% rate applicable from 1 January 2026)Whether cost decision required when parties agree to bear own costs
Documents
- R.265_R.370_629_1292-2026__final_IR_BT_TZ_RB.pdf2026-05-28EN