UPC CFI 214/2023

At the UPC: AIM Sport Development AG (15 cases)·Supponor Group (14 cases)

• 2023-10-20
  Preliminary objectionPublic

  Summary: The Helsinki Local Division issued an order in a preliminary objection proceeding in an infringement action by AIM Sport Vision AG against Supponor entities; the decision text is largely redacted or not available in the excerpt.

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  • Preliminary objection
• 2023-08-28
  Procedural OrderPublic

  Summary: Case-management order (R.9 RoP) covering both the main proceedings (CMS 545571/2023) and the parallel provisional-measures application (CMS 551054/2023): sets a 4 September 2023 deadline for the claimant's and 11 September 2023 for the defendants' written submissions on jurisdiction/competence, issues relevant to individual Defendants, territories, and the defendants' R.158 security-for-costs request, and schedules a full-panel oral hearing for 21 September 2023 at the Market Court, Helsinki. Expressly holds there is no need at this stage to address the Court's competence over a related Finnish seizure application. No substantive or PI ruling is made.

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  • competence/jurisdiction of the UPC vs. a parallel Finnish seizure application
  • R.158 RoP security for the defendants' costs (amount not specified in this order)
  • R.19 RoP preliminary objection raised by the defendants in the main proceedings
  • territorial scope under the Brussels Regulation (recast), Arts 71b-71d
• 2023-07-17
  Application for provisional measuresPublic

  Summary: Case-management order under R.209.1(a) RoP inviting the Defendants to lodge, should they wish, an Objection to Aim Sport Vision AG's preliminary-injunction application (filed within the 5 July 2023 Statement of Claim) by no later than 21 August 2023, and directing that any R.19 preliminary objection to the main action be lodged at the same time as that Objection. No substantive or PI ruling is made.