UPC CFI 541/2025

At the UPC: Leap Tools Inc. (1 case)·Wizart Inc. (1 case)

• 2026-02-19
  Infringement ActionPublic

  Summary: The Düsseldorf Local Division issued an order on Wizart's request for security for costs under R. 158 RoP in proceedings against Leap Tools (Canada), addressing whether the claimant's Canadian domicile and financial situation justify ordering security.

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  • Security for costs (R. 158 RoP)
  • Claimant domiciled outside UPC territory
  • Enforcement of cost orders in Canada
• 2025-11-17
  Application RoP 265Public

  Summary: The Düsseldorf Local Division permitted the claimant to withdraw the infringement action against Defendant 2 (Wizart LLC) under R. 265.1 RoP after Defendant 1 asserted that Wizart LLC was a non-existent entity; the statement of claim had not yet been served on Defendant 2.

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  • R. 265.1 RoP withdrawal of action against non-existent defendant
  • Service failure on entity of doubtful existence
• 2025-10-15
  Public

  Summary: The Düsseldorf Local Division granted the claimant's application to serve the statement of claim on Defendant 2 (Wizart LLC) by an alternative method — delivery to the CEO's business address in Poland — after service at the registered address had failed.

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  • R. 275.1 RoP service by alternative method
  • Service on defendant with unknown address
  • Service via registered agent