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UPC CFI 415/2025

May 9, 2025·EP3302292 · RETRACTOR

Case details
Status
Case Closed (Withdrawn)
Action
Infringement
Category
Main infringement action
Parties
Claimants
Representatives
Respondents
Representatives
Division
Brussels LD
Technology
  • Instruments
    Medical technology
Language
English
First decided
Dec 4, 2025
EPO Opposition
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
Brussels LDLockedLocked
Judge Samuel GranataLockedLocked
Judge Camille LignièresLockedLocked
Judge Marjolein VisserLockedLocked

At the UPC: CooperSurgical, Inc. (1 case)·European Distribution Center MOTIVA BVBA (1 case)

Decisions
  • 2025-12-04
    Withdrawal (RoP265)Public

    Summary: The Brussels Local Division issued a cost decision following withdrawal of CooperSurgical's infringement action against Motiva/Establishment Labs distributors, awarding costs to the defendants including EUR 5,757.90 to Defendants 1-2 and EUR 75,836.60 to Defendant 3, applying an ex ante proportionality assessment with an implied ceiling of EUR 100,000.

    Show the legal issues (4)
    • R. 265 RoP cost decision after withdrawal
    • Art. 69(1) UPCA reasonableness and proportionality of costs
    • Art. 69(3) UPCA unnecessary costs
    • Ex ante cost assessment methodology
Document titleDatePublic
Publication of decision2025-12-05Not public
Decision2025-12-05Not public
Decision2025-12-05Public
Case closed2025-12-05Not public
Decision2025-12-04Not public
Final Order2025-12-04Not public
Communication2025-11-25Not public
Order2025-11-20Not public
Order2025-11-20Not public
Cover sheet2025-11-19Not public