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UPC CFI 483/2024
Aug 27, 2024·EP3742231 · CURING OF PHOTO-CURABLE PRINTING PLATES
- Case details
- StatusCase Closed (Claim dismissed)ActionInfringementCategoryMain infringement action
- Parties
- Claimants
- Esko-Graphics Imaging GmbHOperating co.
Representatives- Steffen Elmar Steininger-Hogan Lovells International LLP
Respondents- XSYS Germany GmbHOperating co.
- XSYS Prepress N.V.Operating co.
- XSYS Italia S.r.l.Operating co.
Representatives- Rüdiger Pansch-rospatt Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
- Division
- Munich LD
- Technology
- InstrumentsOptics
- Language
- English
- EPO Opposition
- Flint Group Germany GmbH2022-03-30
- XSYS Germany GmbHWithdrawn2022-03-30
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 found | Median days to first decision | |
|---|---|---|
| All UPC | 53% (62/117) | 124 |
| Munich LD | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Daniel Voss | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Georg Werner | Locked | Locked |
| Judge András Kupecz | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Stefan Wilhelm | Locked | Locked |
At the UPC: Esko-Graphics Imaging GmbH (5 cases)·XSYS Germany GmbH (5 cases)
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Decisions
- 2025-02-10
Summary: The Munich Local Division rejected XSYS's preliminary objection to the court's jurisdiction, holding that the UPC has jurisdiction for acts alleged to have occurred before UPCA's entry into force and before opt-out withdrawal, and that jurisdiction and applicable law are separate questions.
Show the legal issues (4)
- Preliminary objection to jurisdiction (Rule 19.1 RoP)
- UPC jurisdiction for pre-UPCA acts
- Opt-out and opt-in effect on jurisdiction
- Art. 32(1)(a) UPCA
Documents
| Document title | Date | Public |
|---|---|---|
| Order | 2026-09-17 | Public |
| Case closed | 2026-09-16 | Not public |
| Order | 2026-09-16 | Not public |
| Order | 2026-09-16 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2026-09-11 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2026-09-11 | Not public |
| Document Defendant | 2026-09-11 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2026-09-11 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2026-09-11 | Not public |
| Application document Claimant | 2026-09-11 | Not public |
| Communication | 2026-07-03 | Not public |
| Communication | 2026-02-03 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2026-02-03 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2026-02-03 | Not public |
| Further pleadings | 2026-02-03 | 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 |
| Exhibit document Claimant | 2025-12-03 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-12-03 | Not public |
| Communication | 2025-11-19 | Not public |
| Headnote-and-Keywords | 2025-06-16 | Not public |
| Outcome of the Order | 2025-06-16 | Not public |
| Stay of proceedings | 2025-06-16 | Public |
| Outcome of the Order | 2025-06-16 | Not public |
| Stay of proceedings | 2025-06-16 | Public |
| Receipt | 2025-06-16 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-06-16 | Not public |
| Application to stay proceedings | 2025-06-13 | Not public |
| Request for Stay of Proceedings | 2025-06-13 | Not public |
| Outcome of the Order | 2025-05-07 | Not public |
| Extension timeline | 2025-05-07 | Public |
| Receipt | 2025-05-07 | Not public |
| ropE2 | 2025-05-06 | Not public |
| ropE1 | 2025-05-06 | Not public |
| Application for extension of deadline | 2025-05-06 | Not public |
| ropE3 | 2025-05-06 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-03-27 | Not public |
| HL20_EP231_EN | 2025-03-27 | Not public |
| HL18_EP231_EN | 2025-03-27 | Not public |
| 2025-03-27_EP231_Esko_Reply_SoD_UPC_ACT_46804-2024_CFI_483-2024_en_Signed | 2025-03-27 | Not public |
| HL19_EP231_EN | 2025-03-27 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-03-27 | Not public |
| HL19_EP231_EN | 2025-03-27 | Not public |
| HL20_EP231_EN | 2025-03-27 | Not public |
| HL18_EP231_EN | 2025-03-27 | Not public |
| 2025-03-27_EP231_Esko_Reply_SoD_UPC_ACT_46804-2024_CFI_483-2024_en_Signed | 2025-03-27 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-03-27 | Not public |
| 2025-03-27_EP231_Esko_Reply_SoD_UPC_ACT_46804-2024_CFI_483-2024_en_Signed | 2025-03-27 | Not public |
| HL18_EP231_EN | 2025-03-27 | Not public |
| HL19_EP231_EN | 2025-03-27 | Not public |
| HL20_EP231_EN | 2025-03-27 | Not public |
| Outcome of the Order | 2025-03-11 | Not public |
| Extension Timeperiod | 2025-03-11 | Public |
| Receipt | 2025-03-11 | Not public |
| 2025-03-11_EP231_Esko_Request_for_Deadline_Extension_UPC_ACT_46804-24_CFI_483-24_EN_signed | 2025-03-11 | Not public |
| Headnote-and-Keywords | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Outcome of the Order | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Leave to amend case | 2025-02-28 | Public |
| Panel-Appointment | 2025-02-24 | Not public |
| Hearing-Dates | 2025-02-17 | Not public |
| Date oral hearing | 2025-02-17 | Public |
| Hearing-Dates | 2025-02-17 | Not public |
| Infringement and revocation action | 2025-02-17 | Public |
| Comment | 2025-02-14 | Not public |
| Comment | 2025-02-14 | Not public |
| Comment | 2025-02-14 | Not public |
| 2025-02-13_EP231_Esko_Comments_Art_33-3_UPC_ACT_46804-2024_ORD_6708-2025_signed | 2025-02-13 | Not public |
| Comment | 2025-02-10 | Not public |
| rop18 | 2025-02-10 | Not public |
| rop18 | 2025-02-10 | Not public |
| Comment | 2025-02-10 | Not public |
| Comment | 2025-02-10 | Not public |
| rop18 | 2025-02-10 | Not public |
| Headnote-and-Keywords | 2025-02-10 | Not public |
| Preliminary_Objection_DecisionOutcome | 2025-02-10 | Not public |
| Preliminary Objection | 2025-02-10 | Public |
| Invitation to comment | 2025-02-10 | Not public |
| rop15 | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| rop9 | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| rop10 | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| rop14 | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| rop13 | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| rop16 | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| rop17 | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| Written Comment | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| rop8 | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| rop11a | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| rop12 | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| Written Comment | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| rop15 | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| rop17 | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| rop9 | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| rop11a | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| rop10 | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| rop13 | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| rop14 | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| rop8 | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| rop16 | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| rop12 | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| rop16 | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| rop15 | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| rop17 | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| rop13 | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| rop14 | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| rop9 | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| rop10 | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| rop12 | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| rop8 | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| rop11a | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| Written Comment | 2025-01-24 | Not public |
| Outcome of the Order | 2025-01-22 | Not public |
| Deadline extension | 2025-01-22 | Public |
| Receipt | 2025-01-22 | Not public |
| Panel-Appointment | 2025-01-22 | Not public |
| 2025-01-22_EP231_Esko_Request_for_Deadline_Extension_UPC_CFI_483-24_CFI_804-24_EN_signed | 2025-01-22 | Not public |
| Headnote-and-Keywords | 2025-01-22 | Not public |
| Outcome of the Order | 2025-01-21 | Not public |
| language change | 2025-01-21 | Public |
| Invitation to comment | 2025-01-20 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-01-20 | Not public |
| HL_E_02_EP231 | 2025-01-17 | Not public |
| HL_E_04_EP231 | 2025-01-17 | Not public |
| HL_E_01_EP231 | 2025-01-17 | Not public |
| HL_E_03_EP231 | 2025-01-17 | Not public |
| 2025-01-17_EP231_Esko_Application_R263_UPC_ACT_46804-24_App_2829-25_signed | 2025-01-17 | Not public |
| Stellungnahmemöglichkeit | 2025-01-15 | Public |
| 2025-01-09_EP231_Esko_Comments_Language_UPC_ACT_46804-24_ORD_67365-24_signed | 2025-01-09 | Not public |
| Outcome of the Order | 2024-12-24 | Not public |
| 2024-12-24 - Order - deadline extension | 2024-12-24 | Public |
| Receipt | 2024-12-23 | Not public |
| 2024-12-20_EP231_request_deadline_extension_RoP_9_3_UPC_ACT_46804-24_CFI_483-24_GER _ signed | 2024-12-20 | Not public |
| Sprachenwechsel | 2024-12-19 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Notification-of-positive-outcome | 2024-12-19 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Notification-of-positive-outcome | 2024-12-19 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Notification-of-positive-outcome | 2024-12-19 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2024-12-17 | Not public |
| Antrag auf Änderung der Verfahrenssprache | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| rop7 | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| Erwiderung | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| rop6 | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| rop3 | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| rop10 | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| rop11 | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| rop5 | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| rop4 | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| rop9 | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| rop8 | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| rop5 | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| rop4 | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| rop3 | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| rop6 | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| rop7 | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| rop8 | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| rop11 | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| rop9 | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| Erwiderung | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| rop10 | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| rop5 | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| rop9 | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| rop8 | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| rop11 | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| rop10 | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| Erwiderung | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| rop6 | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| rop4 | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| rop7 | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| rop3 | 2024-12-13 | Not public |
| Comment-On-Preliminary-Objection | 2024-10-23 | Not public |
| 2024-10-23_EP231_Esko_Statement_RoP_19.5_UPC_ACT_46804-24_App_55619-24 _ signed | 2024-10-23 | Not public |
| Panel-Appointment | 2024-10-16 | Not public |
| preliminaryObjection | 2024-10-10 | Not public |
| Anlage rop1 | 2024-10-10 | Not public |
| Preliminary objection | 2024-10-10 | Not public |
| Anlage rop2 | 2024-10-10 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement of access to case | 2024-10-04 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement of access to case | 2024-10-04 | Not public |
| Notification Of Service | 2024-10-01 | Not public |
| Zustellnachweis | 2024-10-01 | Not public |
| Notification Of Service | 2024-10-01 | Not public |
| Zustellnachweis | 2024-10-01 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement of access to case | 2024-09-09 | Not public |
| Notification Of Service | 2024-09-06 | Not public |
| Zustellbestätigung | 2024-09-06 | Not public |
| epoUploadDocumentsWorkflow | 2024-09-03 | Not public |
| Document from EPO | 2024-09-02 | Not public |
| Letter for Service | 2024-08-29 | Not public |
| Letter for Service | 2024-08-29 | Not public |
| Letter for Service | 2024-08-29 | Not public |
| Panel-Appointment | 2024-08-29 | Not public |
| EPO-Request-for-case-pending | 2024-08-29 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2024-08-29 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Notification-of-positive-outcome | 2024-08-28 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2024-08-27 | Not public |
| HL17_EP231_GER | 2024-08-27 | Not public |
| HL07_EP231_EN | 2024-08-27 | Not public |
| 2024-08-27_EP231_Esko_Klage_UPC_ACT_46804-24_GER | 2024-08-27 | Not public |
| HL10_EP231_EN | 2024-08-27 | Not public |
| HL06_EP231_EN | 2024-08-27 | Not public |
| HL05_EP231_EN | 2024-08-27 | Not public |
| HL15_EP231_GER | 2024-08-27 | Not public |
| HL04_EP231_EN | 2024-08-27 | Not public |
| HL14_EP231_EN | 2024-08-27 | Not public |
| HL08_EP231_EN | 2024-08-27 | Not public |
| HL09_EP231_GER | 2024-08-27 | Not public |
| HL02_EP231_EN | 2024-08-27 | Not public |
| HL11_EP231_EN | 2024-08-27 | Not public |
| HL01_EP231_GER | 2024-08-27 | Not public |
| HL13_EP231_EN | 2024-08-27 | Not public |
| HL03_EP231_EN | 2024-08-27 | Not public |
| HL12_EP231_EN | 2024-08-27 | Not public |
| HL16_EP231_GER | 2024-08-27 | Not public |