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UPC CFI 372/2023
Oct 18, 2023·EP3170639: METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SPEED AND THE POSITIONING OF A TOOL CHANGING TRUCK, AND WORK STATION FOR A MACHINE EQUIPPED WITH INTERCHANGEABLE TOOLS
- Case details
- StatusCase ClosedActionRevocationCategoryMain Revocation Action
- Parties
- Division
- Paris CD
- Technology
- Industrial Manufacturing · Robotics
- Language
- German
- First decided
- May 16, 2024
Decisions
- 2024-05-16Costs onlyRevocation Action
The Paris Central Division addressed allocation of costs following the patent proprietor's immediate surrender of EP 3 170 639 B1 in response to a revocation action, holding it is generally unfair to impose costs on a proprietor who immediately surrenders when confronted with new prior art, particularly where no prior warning notice was required.
Legal issues:costs allocation after patent surrender R.360 RoPmootness due to patent surrenderprior warning notice for revocation actions
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| Outcome of the Order | 2025-06-17 | Not public |
| procedural order | 2025-06-17 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-06-16 | Not public |
| 20250616 Rueckerstattung Gerichtsgebuehr | 2025-06-16 | Not public |
| procedural order (ORD_42692_2024) | 2025-04-10 | Not public |
| DecisionOutcome | 2024-07-09 | Not public |
| FinalOrder - Endgültige Anordung - 580824-2023 | 2024-05-23 | Not public |
| Endgültige Anordnung | 2024-05-23 | Not public |
| Endgültige Anordnung | 2024-05-23 | Not public |
| Hearing Reference | 2024-05-23 | Not public |
| Hearing Reference | 2024-05-23 | Not public |
| procedural order | 2024-05-23 | Not public |
| interimProcedureClosure | 2024-05-23 | Not public |
| summons | 2024-05-23 | Not public |
| final order | 2024-04-24 | Not public |
| Hearing-Dates | 2024-04-24 | Not public |
| Final order | 2024-04-22 | Not public |
| Hearing Reference | 2024-04-19 | Not public |
| Hearing Reference | 2024-04-19 | Not public |
| Fix-Interim-Conference-Date | 2024-04-03 | Not public |
| Anordnung Regel 103 VerfO | 2024-04-03 | Not public |
| interimConferenceDecision | 2024-04-03 | Not public |
| writtenProcedureClosure | 2024-04-02 | Not public |
| Hearing-Dates | 2024-04-02 | Not public |
| Auszug aus dem Patentblatt | 2024-03-15 | Not public |
| Antwort auf Anordnung zur Zwischenanhoerung | 2024-03-15 | Not public |
| Antwort auf Anordnung zur Zwischenanhoerung | 2024-03-15 | Not public |
| Auszug aus dem Patentblatt | 2024-03-15 | Not public |
| Erwiderung auf vorlaeufige Anordnung vom 28.2.24 - Zusage Termin durch Klaegerin | 2024-03-01 | Not public |
| Vorläufige Anordnung | 2024-02-28 | Not public |
| Hearing-Dates | 2024-02-28 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2024-02-22 | Not public |
| Deckblatt und Begleitschreiben zur zweiten Zustellung der Klageschrift | 2024-02-22 | Not public |
| Deckblatt und Begleitschreiben zur ersten Zustellung der Klageschrift | 2024-02-22 | Not public |
| Duplik auf die Replik auf die Erwiderung auf die Nichtigkeitsklage | 2024-02-22 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2024-02-22 | Not public |
| Deckblatt und Begleitschreiben zur ersten Zustellung der Klageschrift | 2024-02-22 | Not public |
| Duplik auf die Replik auf die Erwiderung auf die Nichtigkeitsklage | 2024-02-22 | Not public |
| Deckblatt und Begleitschreiben zur zweiten Zustellung der Klageschrift | 2024-02-22 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2024-01-24 | Not public |
| ACT 580824-2023-Replik Klageerwiderung | 2024-01-24 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2024-01-24 | Not public |
| ACT 580824-2023-Replik Klageerwiderung | 2024-01-24 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2024-01-18 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Notification-of-positive-outcome | 2024-01-18 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2024-01-18 | Not public |
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| Klageerwiderung Hellmuth Konrad | 2024-01-16 | Not public |
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| Klageerwiderung Ralf Konrad | 2024-01-16 | Not public |
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| Authorized Person | 2023-12-04 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Request-for-correction | 2023-11-28 | Not public |
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| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2023-11-22 | Not public |
| Anlage 1 | 2023-11-22 | Not public |
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| Acknowledgement of access to case | 2023-11-22 | Not public |
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| Formal-checks_Request-for-correction | 2023-11-17 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2023-11-16 | Not public |
| Anlage 2 | 2023-11-16 | Not public |
| Anlage 1 | 2023-11-16 | Not public |
| Klageerwiderung | 2023-11-16 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement of access to case | 2023-11-09 | Not public |
| Postal service acknowledgement of receipt | 2023-11-08 | Not public |
| Notification Of Service | 2023-11-08 | Not public |
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| epoUploadDocumentsWorkflow | 2023-11-03 | Not public |
| Document from EPO | 2023-11-03 | Not public |
| Letter for Service | 2023-11-02 | Not public |
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| Panel-Appointment | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| EPO-Request-for-case-pending | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Notification-of-positive-outcome | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| A23 Zeugenaussage mit eidesstattlicher Versicherung von Marco Vogel | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| A4 Schreiben der Patentinhaber vom 9.1.2023 | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| A16 Anleitung des Sensors AMS 301i der Firma Leuze aus dem Jahr 2014 | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| A15 DE 195 12 681 A1 vom 10. Oktober 1996 | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| A11 CN 103612649 A vom 5. Maerz 2014 | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| A2 Benutzungsberechtigungsanfrage vom 3.11.2022 | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| RESEND - 2023-10-29 - Foermliche Reaktion auf Antrag auf Aenderungen - PR ACT 580824 2023 UPC CFI 372-2023 | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| A9 Merkmalsgliederung der Ansprueche des Streitpatents | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| A22 Fotos von der Messe K-2016 | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| A24 Zahlungsbeleg Gerichtsgebuehren | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| A21 Screenshots eines YouTube-Videos von Leuze Australia - 6. Januar 2012 | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| Schriftsatz mit Antraegen | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| A7 Anmeldung zum Streitpatent EP 3 170 639 A1 | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| A13 DE 196 46 180 A1 vom 14. Mai 1998 | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
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| A8 Prioritaetsgebrauchsmuster DE 20 2015 106 216 | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| A12 Deutsche Uebersetzung der A11 | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| A14 DD 277 641 A1 vom 11. April 1990 | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| A1 Streitpatent EP 3 170 639 B1 | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| A17 Anleitung des Sensors AMS 300i der Firma Leuze aus dem Jahr 2011 | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| A20 Deutsche Uebersetzung der A18 | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| A5 Antwortschreiben vom 24.1.2023 | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| A10 WO 2013-102507 A1 vom 11. Juli 2013 | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| Finaler Schriftsatz vom 29. Oktober 2023 | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| A18 Spanische Broschuere EAS Change Systems | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| 2023-10-29 - Foermliche Reaktion auf Antrag auf Aenderungen - PR ACT 580824 2023 UPC CFI 372-2023 | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| A6 Schreiben der Patentinhaber vom 15.2.2023 | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| A3 Antwortschreiben vom 29.11.2022 inkl. Anlagen | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Request-for-correction | 2023-10-31 | Not public |
| A9 Merkmalsgliederung der Ansprueche des Streitpatents | 2023-10-29 | Not public |
| A3 Antwortschreiben vom 29.11.2022 inkl. Anlagen | 2023-10-29 | Not public |
| A15 DE 195 12 681 A1 vom 10. Oktober 1996 | 2023-10-29 | Not public |
| A18 Spanische Broschuere EAS Change Systems | 2023-10-29 | Not public |
| A11 CN 103612649 A vom 5. Maerz 2014 | 2023-10-29 | Not public |
| A4 Schreiben der Patentinhaber vom 9.1.2023 | 2023-10-29 | Not public |
| A22 Fotos von der Messe K-2016 | 2023-10-29 | Not public |
| A19 Screenshot Eigenschaften A18 | 2023-10-29 | Not public |
| A8 Prioritaetsgebrauchsmuster DE 20 2015 106 216 | 2023-10-29 | Not public |
| A10 WO 2013-102507 A1 vom 11. Juli 2013 | 2023-10-29 | Not public |
| A7 Anmeldung zum Streitpatent EP 3 170 639 A1 | 2023-10-29 | Not public |
| A21 Screenshots eines YouTube-Videos von Leuze Australia - 6. Januar 2012 | 2023-10-29 | Not public |
| A13 DE 196 46 180 A1 vom 14. Mai 1998 | 2023-10-29 | Not public |
| A16 Anleitung des Sensors AMS 301i der Firma Leuze aus dem Jahr 2014 | 2023-10-29 | Not public |
| A1 Streitpatent EP 3 170 639 B1 | 2023-10-29 | Not public |
| A14 DD 277 641 A1 vom 11. April 1990 | 2023-10-29 | Not public |
| A23 Zeugenaussage mit eidesstattlicher Versicherung von Marco Vogel | 2023-10-29 | Not public |
| A5 Antwortschreiben vom 25.1.2023 | 2023-10-29 | Not public |
| A24 Zahlungsbeleg Gerichtsgebuehren | 2023-10-29 | Not public |
| A6 Schreiben der Patentinhaber vom 15.2.2023 | 2023-10-29 | Not public |
| Finaler Schriftsatz vom 29. Oktober 2023 | 2023-10-29 | Not public |
| A2 Benutzungsberechtigungsanfrage vom 3.11.2022 | 2023-10-29 | Not public |
| Schriftsatz mit Antraegen | 2023-10-29 | Not public |
| A17 Anleitung des Sensors AMS 300i der Firma Leuze aus dem Jahr 2011 | 2023-10-29 | Not public |
| A20 Deutsche Uebersetzung der A18 | 2023-10-29 | Not public |
| A12 Deutsche Uebersetzung der A11 | 2023-10-29 | Not public |
| 2023-10-29 - Foermliche Reaktion auf Antrag auf Aenderungen - PR ACT 580824 2023 UPC CFI 372-2023 | 2023-10-29 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Request-for-correction | 2023-10-27 | Not public |
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