UPC_CFI_448/2024

SINTERED METAL PREPARATION AND ITS USE FOR JOINING COMPONENTS

Parent infringement case:UPC_CFI_114/2024

RevocationCounter Claim for RevocationMunich LDCounter claim for revocationCase Closed

Overview Decisions Reasoning Citations Documents Timeline

Parties

Claimants

Vibrantz GmbH

Reps: Paul Szynka (CBH Rechtsanwälte)

Respondents

Heraeus Precious Metals GmbH & Co. KG

Reps: Christian Paul (Jones Day)

Judges

Matthias Zigann
Edger Brinkman
Tobias Pichlmaier
Graham Ashley

Patents

EP3215288

CPC codes: B22F1/068, C22C5/00, B22F1/05, H10W72/07331, B22F7/062, H10W72/352, C22C5/06, H10W72/353, B22F7/064, C22C9/00, C22C21/00, H10W72/01361…

Technology area: Materials & Chemistry · Sintered Metals

Sector: Semiconductor Devices

Outcome

Partially revokedPartially revoked

Filed: Jul 29, 2024

First decided: Oct 10, 2025

Language: German

The Munich Local Division issued the same decision (same panel) as UPC_CFI_114/2024 for the associated counterclaim proceedings, finding infringement action dismissed and patent EP 3 215 288 partially revoked.

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Claims

At issueall

Revokedall

Maintained4, 54, 65, 76, 87, 98

Notes: EP 3 215 288 partially revoked; maintained claims visible in excerpt are 4, 54, 65, 76, 87, 98 (renumbered); infringement action dismissed; earlier claims revoked.