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UPC CFI 209/2026

Jan 19, 2026·EP2593025 · LAPAROSCOPIC MORCELLATOR

Case details
Status
Written Phase
Action
Infringement
Category
Main infringement action
Parties
Claimants
Representatives
Respondents
Representatives
  • Roman Seyer
Division
Dusseldorf LD
Technology
  • Instruments
    Medical technology
Language
English
First decided
Jul 20, 2026
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.
Infringement foundMedian days to first decision
All UPC53% (62/117)124
Dusseldorf LDLockedLocked
Judge Berenice ThomLockedLocked
Judge Ingo RinkenLockedLocked
Judge Carine GilletLockedLocked

At the UPC: LiNA Medical AG (3 cases)·Tonglu Qianyan Medtech Co., Ltd. (2 cases)

Decisions
  • 2026-07-20
    InfringementPublic

    Summary: The court ordered that the steps already taken to bring the Statement of Claim to the attention of Defendants 1 and 2 (who refused to accept documents served under the Hague Convention) constitute good service under R. 275.2 RoP. Service is deemed effective as of the date of this order (20 July 2026).

    Show the legal issues (3)
    • Good service under R. 275.2 RoP
    • Service under The Hague Convention where recipient refuses to accept documents
    • Alternative method of service on Chinese defendants
Document titleDatePublic
Communication2026-09-11Not public
Service Receipt/Service Document2026-08-21Not public
Order2026-08-04Not public
Order2026-08-04Not public
Receipt2026-07-31Not public
Cover sheet2026-07-31Not public
Document2026-07-31Not public
Document2026-07-31Not public
Publication of order2026-07-22Not public
Publication2026-07-22Not public