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UPC CFI 419/2023
Nov 14, 2023·EP3181168 +1 more: MANUALLY OPERATED INSTRUMENT FOR FILLING SYRINGES
- Case details
- StatusCase ClosedActionInfringementCategoryMain Infringement Action
- Parties
- Division
- Paris LD
- Judges
- Technology
- Medical Devices · Implants · Pharmaceutical & Medical
- Language
- French
Decisions
- 2024-07-26SettledGeneric Order
Decision on the merits issued by the Paris Local Division approving and ratifying a settlement agreement concluded between CANÈ S.p.A. and France Développement Électronique on 20 June 2024. The defendant did not contest infringement or validity. The court approved the settlement, set the dispute value at EUR 390,000, reduced court fees to EUR 4,400 (60% of the fixed fee), and ordered reimbursement of EUR 9,100 in advance court fees. Certain exhibits were excluded from the proceedings.
Legal issues:Homologation of settlement agreement (Rule 365.2 RoP)Confidentiality of settlement agreementDispute value determinationCourt fee reduction
Documents
| Document title | Date | Public |
|---|---|---|
| Case Closure Formal Check | 2025-07-03 | Not public |
| Headnote-and-Keyword-Translated | 2024-07-26 | Not public |
| Headnote-and-Keywords | 2024-07-26 | Not public |
| decision finale homologation | 2024-07-26 | Public |
| decision finale homologation | 2024-07-26 | Not public |
| decision finale homologation | 2024-07-26 | Not public |
| decision finale homologation | 2024-07-26 | Not public |
| ordonnance cloture | 2024-07-26 | Public |
| Outcome of the Order | 2024-07-16 | Not public |
| cane confidentialite | 2024-07-16 | Public |
| Template-Order | 2024-07-16 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2024-07-01 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2024-07-01 | Not public |
| Application Règle 262.2 | 2024-07-01 | Not public |
| Protocol signé | 2024-07-01 | Not public |
| Application Règle 365 pdf a signée | 2024-07-01 | Not public |
| Protocol signé | 2024-07-01 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2024-06-24 | Not public |
| Demande en homologation signée | 2024-06-24 | Not public |
| Accord signé en version caviardée, version pdf/a | 2024-06-24 | Not public |
| Accord signé en clair, version pdf/a | 2024-06-24 | Not public |
| Panel-Appointment | 2024-04-04 | Not public |
| prorogation | 2024-03-20 | Public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Notification-of-positive-outcome | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| PC 07 Comptes de la societe Cane pour annee 2021 | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| PC 08 Demande de brevet EPA3 181 168 telle que publiee | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| PC 15 Rappel des produits livres en Italie contre avoir | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| PC 10 Document D1 EP 1 358 856 | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| 15293 00101 240226 Memoire en defense FDE A signed | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| PC 10bis Document D1 traduction automatique | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| PC 03 Extraits du site internet de la societe FDE | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| PC 05 Comptes de la societe FDE pour annee 2021 | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| PC 12bis Document D3 traduction automatique | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| PC 14 Lettre de mise en demeure FDE a Cane du 19 septembre 2022 | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| PC 16 Bareme des plafonds des frais recouvrables | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| PC 04 Photographie du dispositif SO EASY consultable au cabinet AD | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| PC 17bis Decision TPI JUB 18 octobre 2023 Plante e c Arkyne traduction automatique | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| PC 11bis Document D2 traduction automatique | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| PC 11 Document D2 US 5 059 179 | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| PC 12 Document D3 US 3 128 765 | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| PC 13 Lettre de mise en demeure du 7 octobre 2021 | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| PC 07bis Comptes de la societe Cane pour annee 2021 traduction automatique | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| 15293-00101-240227-Reponse demande de correction A signed | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| 15293-00101-240227-Memoire en reponse A signed | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| PC 08bis Demande EP 168 telle que publiee traduction automatique | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| PC 09 Procedre OEB EP168 | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| PC 17 Decision TPI JUB 18 octobre 2023 Plante e c Arkyne | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| PC 18 Tableau des frais de procedure | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| PC 09bis Procedure EOB EP168 traduction automatique | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| PC 02 Engagement de ne plus commercialiser | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| PC 01 Attestation comptable | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| PC 06 Extraits du site internet de la societe Cane | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Request-for-correction | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2024-02-26 | Not public |
| PC 09bis Procedure EOB EP168 traduction automatique | 2024-02-26 | Not public |
| PC 14 Lettre de mise en demeure FDE a Cane du 19 septembre 2022 | 2024-02-26 | Not public |
| PC 07bis Comptes de la societe Cane pour annee 2021 traduction automatique | 2024-02-26 | Not public |
| PC 09 Procedre OEB EP168 | 2024-02-26 | Not public |
| PC 11 Document D2 US 5 059 179 | 2024-02-26 | Not public |
| PC 17bis Decision TPI JUB 18 octobre 2023 Plante e c Arkyne traduction automatique | 2024-02-26 | Not public |
| PC 02 Engagement de ne plus commercialiser | 2024-02-26 | Not public |
| PC 05 Comptes de la societe FDE pour annee 2021 | 2024-02-26 | Not public |
| PC 15 Rappel des produits livres en Italie contre avoir | 2024-02-26 | Not public |
| PC 11bis Document D2 traduction automatique | 2024-02-26 | Not public |
| PC 04 Photographie du dispositif SO EASY consultable au cabinet AD | 2024-02-26 | Not public |
| PC 03 Extraits du site internet de la societe FDE | 2024-02-26 | Not public |
| PC 10 Document D1 EP 1 358 856 | 2024-02-26 | Not public |
| PC 16 Bareme des plafonds des frais recouvrables | 2024-02-26 | Not public |
| PC 12 Document D3 US 3 128 765 | 2024-02-26 | Not public |
| PC 08bis Demande EP 168 telle que publiee traduction automatique | 2024-02-26 | Not public |
| PC 17 Decision TPI JUB 18 octobre 2023 Plante e c Arkyne | 2024-02-26 | Not public |
| PC 07 Comptes de la societe Cane pour annee 2021 | 2024-02-26 | Not public |
| 15293 00101 240226 Memoire en defense FDE A signed | 2024-02-26 | Not public |
| PC 08 Demande de brevet EPA3 181 168 telle que publiee | 2024-02-26 | Not public |
| PC 10bis Document D1 traduction automatique | 2024-02-26 | Not public |
| PC 13 Lettre de mise en demeure du 7 octobre 2021 | 2024-02-26 | Not public |
| PC 18 Tableau des frais de procedure | 2024-02-26 | Not public |
| PC 06 Extraits du site internet de la societe Cane | 2024-02-26 | Not public |
| PC 12bis Document D3 traduction automatique | 2024-02-26 | Not public |
| PC 01 Attestation comptable | 2024-02-26 | Not public |
| Outcome of the Order | 2023-12-15 | Not public |
| allocation TQJ | 2023-12-15 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement of access to case | 2023-12-13 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2023-12-05 | Not public |
| 2023-12-04-request-technical-qualified-judge_signed | 2023-12-05 | Not public |
| Notification Of Service | 2023-11-24 | Not public |
| AR France Developpement Electronique RoP271.6.b | 2023-11-24 | Not public |
| epoUploadDocumentsWorkflow | 2023-11-22 | Not public |
| Document from EPO | 2023-11-22 | Not public |
| Letter for Service | 2023-11-17 | Not public |
| Panel-Appointment | 2023-11-17 | Not public |
| EPO-Request-for-case-pending | 2023-11-15 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2023-11-15 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Notification-of-positive-outcome | 2023-11-15 | Not public |
| 2023-11-15-response-to-court | 2023-11-15 | Not public |
| PC02.1 | 2023-11-15 | Not public |
| PC01.2 | 2023-11-15 | Not public |
| PC02.6 | 2023-11-15 | Not public |
| PC02.3 | 2023-11-15 | Not public |
| 2023-11-14 Assignation signée | 2023-11-15 | Not public |
| PC01.9 | 2023-11-15 | Not public |
| PC01.1 | 2023-11-15 | Not public |
| PC01.8 | 2023-11-15 | Not public |
| PC01.5 | 2023-11-15 | Not public |
| PC03.1 | 2023-11-15 | Not public |
| PC01.7 | 2023-11-15 | Not public |
| PC02.5 | 2023-11-15 | Not public |
| PC01.4 | 2023-11-15 | Not public |
| PC02.2 | 2023-11-15 | Not public |
| PC04.1 | 2023-11-15 | Not public |
| PC01.6 | 2023-11-15 | Not public |
| PC02.4 | 2023-11-15 | Not public |
| PC01.3 | 2023-11-15 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Request-for-correction | 2023-11-15 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2023-11-14 | Not public |
| PC01.8 | 2023-11-14 | Not public |
| PC01.9 | 2023-11-14 | Not public |
| PC02.3 | 2023-11-14 | Not public |
| PC02.5 | 2023-11-14 | Not public |
| PC01.3 | 2023-11-14 | Not public |
| PC02.4 | 2023-11-14 | Not public |
| PC02.1 | 2023-11-14 | Not public |
| PC01.2 | 2023-11-14 | Not public |
| 2023-11-14 Assignation signée | 2023-11-14 | Not public |
| PC02.2 | 2023-11-14 | Not public |
| PC01.1 | 2023-11-14 | Not public |
| PC01.7 | 2023-11-14 | Not public |
| PC02.6 | 2023-11-14 | Not public |
| PC01.5 | 2023-11-14 | Not public |
| PC04.1 | 2023-11-14 | Not public |
| PC01.4 | 2023-11-14 | Not public |
| PC03.1 | 2023-11-14 | Not public |
| PC01.6 | 2023-11-14 | Not public |
Coverage: Thin.Reasoning extracted with limited coverage — see decisions tab for full text.
Plain-English summary
CANÈ S.p.A. sued France Développement Électronique (FDE) at the Paris Local Division for infringement of EP 3 181 168 (manually operated instrument for filling syringes), and FDE did not contest infringement or validity in its defence. The parties agreed on a settlement signed on 20 June 2024, which the court approved as a decision on the merits under R. 365 RoP; the dispute value was set at EUR 390,000, court fees were reduced to EUR 4,400 (60% of the fixed fee), and EUR 9,100 in advance court fees was reimbursed.
Accepted arguments
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Rejected arguments
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Key legal principles
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settlement confirmed by court under R. 365.1 RoP where defendant did not contest infringement or validitysettlement approved by single judge under R. 345 RoP following party agreement60% reduction in court fees applicable where action withdrawn/settled before closure of written procedure under R. 370.9(b)(i) RoP
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