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UPC CFI 394/2025
May 2, 2025·EP2728089 · Sequenced chamber wave generator controller and method
- Case details
- StatusWritten PhaseActionCounterclaim for revocationCategoryCounterclaim for revocation
- Parties
- Claimants
- Surftown GmbHOperating co.
Representatives- Philipp Neuwald-Lorenz Seidler Gossel Rechtsanwälte Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
- Tobias Wuttke-Bardehle Pagenberg
- Division
- Dusseldorf LD
- Technology
- Other fieldsConsumer products · Civil engineering
- Mechanical engineeringTransport
- Language
- English
- First decided
- Nov 12, 2025
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.
| Patent revoked | Median days to first decision | |
|---|---|---|
| All UPC | 37% (34/91) | 124 |
| Dusseldorf LD | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Berenice Thom | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Ingo Rinken | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Petri Rinkinen | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Michel Abello | Locked | Locked |
At the UPC: Surftown GmbH (3 cases)·American Wave Machines, Inc. (7 cases)
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Decisions
- 2025-11-12Application RoP 333Public
Summary: The Düsseldorf Local Division panel dismissed the defendants' application under R. 333.1 RoP to review the judge-rapporteur's order refusing to extend deadlines for filing rejoinder and related submissions in the American Wave Machines v. Surftown wave-machine patent case.
Show the legal issues (3)
- R. 333.1 RoP review of case management order
- Extension of deadlines for rejoinder
- Imbalance in preparation time between parties due to confidentiality procedure
Documents
| Document title | Date | Public |
|---|---|---|
| Receipt | 2026-07-06 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2026-07-06 | Not public |
| Further pleadings | 2026-07-06 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2026-06-08 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2026-06-08 | Not public |
| Further pleadings | 2026-06-08 | Not public |
| Exhibit Defendant | 2026-06-08 | Not public |
| Exhibit Defendant | 2026-06-05 | Not public |
| Exhibit Defendant | 2026-06-05 | Not public |
| Exhibit Defendant | 2026-06-05 | Not public |
| Exhibit Defendant | 2026-06-05 | Not public |
| Order | 2026-05-08 | Not public |
| Order | 2026-05-08 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2026-01-30 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2026-01-30 | Not public |
| Other document Defendant | 2026-01-30 | Not public |
| Communication | 2026-01-16 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2026-01-15 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2026-01-15 | Not public |
| Exhibit document Claimant | 2026-01-15 | Not public |
| Exhibit document Claimant | 2026-01-15 | Not public |
| Exhibit document Claimant | 2026-01-15 | Not public |
| Application document Claimant | 2026-01-15 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2026-01-15 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2026-01-15 | Not public |
| Statement of rejoinder | 2026-01-15 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2026-01-05 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2026-01-05 | Not public |
| Other document Claimant | 2026-01-05 | Not public |
| Communication | 2025-12-16 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2025-12-15 | Not public |
| Counterclaim rejoinder | 2025-12-15 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-12-15 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2025-12-15 | Not public |
| Application document Defendant | 2025-12-15 | Not public |
| Exhibit document Defendant | 2025-12-15 | Not public |
| Exhibit document Defendant | 2025-12-15 | Not public |
| Exhibit document Defendant | 2025-12-15 | Not public |
| Exhibit document Defendant | 2025-12-15 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-12-15 | Not public |
| Order | 2025-12-12 | Not public |
| Order | 2025-12-12 | Not public |
| Order | 2025-12-11 | Not public |
| Order | 2025-12-11 | Not public |
| Order | 2025-12-11 | Not public |
| Order | 2025-12-11 | Not public |
| Order | 2025-12-11 | Public |
| Cover sheet | 2025-12-10 | Not public |
| Other document Claimant | 2025-12-10 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-12-10 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2025-12-10 | Not public |
| Other document Claimant | 2025-12-10 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-12-10 | Not public |
| Communication | 2025-12-09 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2025-12-03 | Not public |
| Application document Defendant | 2025-12-03 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-12-03 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2025-12-03 | Not public |
| Application document Claimant | 2025-12-03 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-12-03 | Not public |
| Communication | 2025-12-02 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2025-11-26 | Not public |
| Further pleadings | 2025-11-26 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-11-26 | Not public |
| Order | 2025-11-12 | Not public |
| Order | 2025-11-12 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2025-11-12 | Not public |
| Exhibit document Claimant | 2025-11-12 | Not public |
| Exhibit document Claimant | 2025-11-12 | Not public |
| Exhibit document Claimant | 2025-11-12 | Not public |
| Exhibit document Claimant | 2025-11-12 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-11-12 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2025-11-12 | Not public |
| Application document Claimant | 2025-11-12 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-11-12 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2025-11-12 | Not public |
| Exhibit document Claimant | 2025-11-12 | Not public |
| Exhibit document Claimant | 2025-11-12 | Not public |
| Exhibit document Claimant | 2025-11-12 | Not public |
| Exhibit document Claimant | 2025-11-12 | Not public |
| Exhibit document Claimant | 2025-11-12 | Not public |
| Exhibit document Claimant | 2025-11-12 | Not public |
| Exhibit document Claimant | 2025-11-12 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-11-12 | Not public |
| Order | 2025-11-12 | Not public |
| Order | 2025-11-12 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2025-11-11 | Not public |
| Further pleadings | 2025-11-11 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-11-11 | Not public |
| Order | 2025-11-11 | Not public |
| Order | 2025-11-11 | Public |
| Cover sheet | 2025-10-24 | Not public |
| Other document | 2025-10-24 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-10-24 | Not public |
| Communication | 2025-10-23 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2025-10-23 | Not public |
| Application | 2025-10-23 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-10-23 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-09-15 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Notification-of-positive-outcome | 2025-09-15 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Notification-of-positive-outcome | 2025-09-12 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-09-12 | Not public |
| Attachment_TW_2_CC | 2025-09-12 | Not public |
| 250912_AWM_Reply_to_SoD_and_Defence_to_CC_REDACTED | 2025-09-12 | Not public |
| 250912_AWM_Reply_to_SoD_and_Defence_to_CC_CONFIDENTIAL | 2025-09-12 | Not public |
| Attachment_TW_1_CC | 2025-09-12 | Not public |
| Auxiliary_Request_4b | 2025-09-12 | Not public |
| Auxiliary_Request_2 | 2025-09-12 | Not public |
| Auxiliary_Request_1 | 2025-09-12 | Not public |
| Auxiliary_Request_4a | 2025-09-12 | Not public |
| Attachment_TW_1_AR | 2025-09-12 | Not public |
| Auxiliary_Request_5a | 2025-09-12 | Not public |
| Auxiliary_Request_3 | 2025-09-12 | Not public |
| 250912_AWM_application_for_auxiliary_patent_amendment_CONFIDENTIAL | 2025-09-12 | Not public |
| Auxiliary_Request_6 | 2025-09-12 | Not public |
| 250912_AWM_application_for_auxiliary_patent_amendment_REDACTED | 2025-09-12 | Not public |
| Auxiliary_Request_7 | 2025-09-12 | Not public |
| Auxiliary_Request_5b | 2025-09-12 | Not public |
| Outcome of the Order | 2025-06-20 | Not public |
| Extension Deadline | 2025-06-20 | Public |
| Comments on request by claimant for extension of deadline. | 2025-06-18 | Not public |
| Opprotunity to comment | 2025-06-16 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-06-13 | Not public |
| Request AWM for extension of time period 13 June 2025 | 2025-06-13 | Not public |
| Notification Of Service | 2025-05-26 | Not public |
| Zustellung CC Klaegerin | 2025-05-26 | Not public |
| Outcome of the Order | 2025-05-15 | Not public |
| Conformation deadline | 2025-05-15 | Public |
| Outcome of the Order | 2025-05-14 | Not public |
| No action required | 2025-05-14 | Public |
| communicationCheck | 2025-05-09 | Not public |
| communicationCheck | 2025-05-09 | Not public |
| Document from EPO | 2025-05-08 | Not public |
| Document from EPO | 2025-05-08 | Not public |
| communicationCheck | 2025-05-08 | Not public |
| communicationCheck | 2025-05-08 | Not public |
| Document from EPO | 2025-05-08 | Not public |
| Document from EPO | 2025-05-08 | Not public |
| Document from EPO | 2025-05-08 | Not public |
| Receipt_physicalExhibit | 2025-05-07 | Not public |
| written description of physical exhibit (video), Exhibit PB_CR2a | 2025-05-07 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-05-07 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-05-07 | Not public |
| Application according to RoP 9 by Defendant 1) II 06.05.2025 | 2025-05-06 | Not public |
| BP-CR2a - physical exhibit description | 2025-05-06 | Not public |
| Court´s Confirmation of Receipt | 2025-05-06 | Not public |
| Application according to RoP 9 by Defendant 1) 06052025 | 2025-05-06 | Not public |
| Letter-for-Service | 2025-05-06 | Not public |
| Panel-Appointment | 2025-05-06 | Not public |
| EPO-Request-for-case-pending | 2025-05-06 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-05-06 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Notification-of-positive-outcome | 2025-05-06 | Not public |
| BP-CR9b - CW5b | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR9c - CW5c | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| Counterclaim Surftown (SoD unredacted) | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| Counterclaim Surftown (SoD redacted) | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR7c - CW3c | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR3 - D3 | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR7 - CW3 | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR7b - CW3b | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR4 - D4 | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR2g | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR9 - CW5 | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR2l | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR11 - CW7 | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR2b - D2b | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR2j | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR5 - CW1 | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR2m | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR8 - CW4 | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CRf - CW3f | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR2 - D2 | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR7d - CW3d | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR2c | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR2o | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR2d | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR7e - CW3e | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR2h | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR7g - CW3g | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR2a - D2a description of video | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR2i | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR2f | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR12 | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR7a - CW3a | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR2k | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR10 - CW6 | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR2n | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR13 | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR9a - CW5a | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR1 - D1 | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR6 - CW2 | 2025-05-02 | Not public |
| BP-CR2e | 2025-05-02 | Not public |