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UPC CFI 432/2024

Jul 22, 2024·EP2726230 · METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CONTINUOUSLY PRODUCING A MESH-TYPE SUPPORT

Case details
Status
Case Closed (Patent revoked)
Action
Counterclaim for revocation
Category
Counterclaim for revocation
Parties
Claimants
Representatives
Division
Milan LD
Technology
  • Mechanical engineering
    Machine tools
Language
English
First decided
Oct 27, 2025
EPO Opposition
  • EVG Entwicklungs- u. Verwertungs- Gesellschaft m.b.H.Admissible2017-09-07
  • Schlatter Industries AGAdmissible2017-10-31
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 revokedMedian days to first decision
All UPC37% (34/91)124
Milan LDLockedLocked
Judge Pierluigi PerrottiLockedLocked
Judge Camille LignièresLockedLocked
Judge Alima ZanaLockedLocked
Judge Koen CallewaertLockedLocked

At the UPC: AWM s.r.l. (9 cases)·Progress Maschinen & Automation AG (9 cases)

Decisions
  • 2025-10-27
    Infringement ActionPublic

    Summary: The Milan Local Division issued a rectification order under R. 353 RoP correcting an inaccuracy in the header of its 27 October 2025 decision by adding the full list of defendants' legal representatives (Studio Legale Costa-Creta).

    Show the legal issues (2)
    • R. 353 RoP rectification of clerical error in decision
    • Correction of list of parties' representatives
  • 2025-10-27
    revocation counterclaim

    Summary: - the European Patent EP 2726230 B1 is revoked in its entirety in the territory of all Contracting Member States in which the patent has effect; - the application to amend the patent is dismissed; ... - the infringement action is dismissed;

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