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UPC CFI 2691/2026
Jul 24, 2026·EP2037175 · Premixed burner
- Case details
- StatusCase ClosedActionGenericCategoryFile-access requests (R. 262.1(b))
- Parties
- Respondents
- Bekaert Combustion Technology B.V.Operating co.
- NV Bekaert SAOperating co.
- Polidoro S.p.a.Operating co.
Representatives- Marc van Wijngaarden
- Tilman Mueller-Stoy-Bardehle Pagenberg
- Division
- Mannheim LD
- Technology
- Mechanical engineeringThermal processes and apparatus
- Language
- English
- First decided
- Sep 17, 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 UPC | 124 |
| Mannheim LD | Locked |
| Judge Peter Tochtermann | Locked |
| Judge Dirk Böttcher | Locked |
| Judge Carine Gillet | Locked |
| Judge Elisabetta Papa | Locked |
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Decisions
- 2026-09-17unspecified
Summary: The Mannheim Local Division granted a patent law firm (HKW) access under R. 262.1(b) RoP to the regular written pleadings, without exhibits and redacted for personal data and confidential information, in Polidoro v Bekaert (UPC_CFI_716/2024) and its counterclaim for revocation (UPC_CFI_205/2025).
Show the legal issues (2)
- Third-party access to written pleadings (R. 262.1(b) RoP)
- Applicant must name further pleadings beyond the regular ones
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