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UPC CFI 193/2026

Jan 19, 2026·EP2037175 · Premixed burner

Case details
Status
Case Closed
Action
Other
Category
Other procedural
Parties
Claimants
Representatives
Respondents
Representatives
  • Marc van Wijngaarden
Division
Mannheim LD
Technology
  • Mechanical engineering
    Thermal processes and apparatus
Language
English
First decided
Mar 27, 2026
EPO Opposition
  • Worgas Bruciatori S.r.l.Admissible2017-08-02
  • Viessmann Werke GmbH & Co. KGAdmissible2017-08-22
  • BEKAERT COMBUSTION TECHNOLOGY B.V.Admissible2017-08-22
  • Viessmann Group GmbH & Co. KGAdmissible2017-08-22
How this compares
How long the court takes to reach a first decision.
Median days to first decision
All UPC124
Mannheim LDLocked
Judge Peter TochtermannLocked
Judge Dirk BöttcherLocked
Judge Carine GilletLocked
Judge Elisabetta PapaLocked

At the UPC: Polidoro S.p.a. (8 cases)·Bekaert Combustion Technology B.V. (7 cases)

This dispute contains 5 other proceedings

UPC CoA 29/2026·UPC CoA 30/2026·UPC CFI 194/2026·UPC CFI 205/2025·UPC CFI 716/2024

1 other defendants litigating the same or a related patent

UPC CFI 2841/2026

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Decisions
  • 2026-03-27
    other

    Summary: Following the Mannheim Local Division's earlier decision on the merits in the infringement action UPC_CFI_716/2024 and the counterclaim for revocation UPC_CFI_205/2025 concerning EP 2 037 175, in which costs were apportioned 25% to Claimant and 75% to Defendants, the Court fixed recoverable costs under R. 150 RoP based on the parties' agreed total of EUR 360,000 each in reasonable and proportionate costs. Claimant was ordered to reimburse Defendants EUR 95,000 and Defendants were ordered to reimburse Claimant EUR 288,000, payable by 17 April 2026.

    Show the legal issues (3)
    • Determination of recoverable costs under R. 150 RoP
    • Reasonable and proportionate costs under Art. 69(1) UPCA
    • Apportionment of costs (25%/75%) following the decision on the merits
Documents
Document titleDatePublic
Case closed2026-03-27Not public
Decision2026-03-27Not public
Decision2026-03-27Public
Publication2026-02-25Not public
Receipt2026-02-20Not public
Cover sheet2026-02-20Not public
Submission Respondent2026-02-20Not public
Communication2026-01-20Not public
Receipt2026-01-19Not public
Cover sheet2026-01-19Not public
Application document Applicant2026-01-19Not public