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UPC CFI 547/2024

Sep 20, 2024·EP2061575 · DEVICE FOR CONTINUOUS FILTRATION OF IMPURITIES FROM A MOLTEN PLASTIC

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Case details
Status
Case Closed (Patent upheld as granted)
Action
Counterclaim for revocation
Category
Counterclaim for revocation
Parties
Claimants
Representatives
Respondents
Representatives
Division
Dusseldorf LD
Judges
Technology
  • Chemistry
    Chemical engineering
  • Mechanical engineering
    Other special machines
Language
German
First decided
Dec 10, 2025
EPO Opposition
  • Ettlinger Kunststoffmaschinen GmbHWithdrawn2014-05-07
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
Dusseldorf LDLockedLocked
Judge Ronny ThomasLockedLocked
Judge Jule SchumacherLockedLocked
Judge Mojca MlakarLockedLocked
Judge Kerstin RoselingerLockedLocked

At the UPC: Altech Makina Sanayi ve Ticaret Anonim Sirketi (4 cases)·M-A-S Maschinen- und Anlagenbau Schulz GmbH (4 cases)

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Decisions
  • 2025-12-10
    Counterclaim for revocationPublic

    Summary: The Düsseldorf Local Division found indirect infringement of EP 2 061 575 B1 by Altech Makina and granted an injunction with removal from channels of commerce, while dismissing the revocation counterclaim; the infringement action was otherwise dismissed in part, with claimant bearing 30% and defendant 70% of costs.

    Show the legal issues (5)
    • Indirect patent infringement
    • Recall and removal from channels not available for indirect infringement only
    • Interim award of damages under R. 119 RoP - plausibility requirement
    • Inventive step in revocation counterclaim - burden of proof
    • Patent exhaustion defense
Documents
Document titleDatePublic
Receipt2025-12-19Not public
Cover sheet2025-12-19Not public
Exhibit document Applicant2025-12-19Not public
Application document Applicant2025-12-19Not public
Case closed2025-12-11Not public
Publication2025-12-11Not public
Order2025-12-11Public
Decision2025-12-10Not public
Decision2025-12-10Not public
Oral procedure opened2025-11-11Not public
Interim procedure opened2025-10-17Not public
Other Documents2025-10-17Public
Order2025-10-09Not public
Order2025-10-09Not public
Panel-Appointment2025-06-03Not public
Hearing-Dates2025-05-28Not public
Bestimmung Termin zur mündlichen Verhandlung2025-05-28Public
Hearing-Dates2025-05-28Not public
Rejoin-Amend-Patent-Defence2025-03-19Not public
Duplik zum Antrag auf Aenderung des Streitpatentes2025-03-19Not public
Panel-Appointment2025-02-27Not public
Acknowledgement-of-lodging2025-02-19Not public
Schriftsatz2025-02-19Not public
Acknowledgement-of-lodging2025-02-19Not public
Schriftsatz2025-02-19Not public
Reply-Amend-Patent-Defence2025-02-19Not public
Schriftsatz2025-02-19Not public
Acknowledgement-of-lodging2025-01-20Not public
Erwiderung auf Antrag Aenderung des Streitpatentes2025-01-20Not public
Acknowledgement-of-lodging2025-01-20Not public
Replik auf Klageerwiderung2025-01-20Not public
Acknowledgement-of-lodging2025-01-20Not public
Replik auf Klageerwiderung2025-01-20Not public
Acknowledgement-of-lodging2024-11-22Not public
Formal-checks_Notification-of-positive-outcome2024-11-22Not public
Schriftsatz2024-11-22Not public
K202024-11-22Not public
Formal-checks_Notification-of-positive-outcome2024-11-22Not public
Acknowledgement-of-lodging2024-11-22Not public
K192024-11-22Not public
Schriftsatz2024-11-22Not public
Formal-checks_Notification-of-positive-outcome2024-11-22Not public
Acknowledgement-of-lodging2024-11-22Not public
Schriftsatz2024-11-22Not public
K192024-11-22Not public
Notification Of Service2024-09-30Not public
Zustellung2024-09-30Not public
Acknowledgement of access to case2024-09-26Not public
epoUploadDocumentsWorkflow2024-09-25Not public
Document from EPO2024-09-25Not public
Letter-for-Service2024-09-23Not public
Panel-Appointment2024-09-23Not public
EPO-Request-for-case-pending2024-09-23Not public
Acknowledgement-of-lodging2024-09-23Not public
Formal-checks_Notification-of-positive-outcome2024-09-23Not public
Anlage Zahlungsnachweis2024-09-20Not public
Anlage NK 122024-09-20Not public
Anlage NK 92024-09-20Not public
Anlage NK 112024-09-20Not public
Anlage NK 52024-09-20Not public
Anlage NK 72024-09-20Not public
Anlage NK 102024-09-20Not public
Anlage NK 42024-09-20Not public
Anlage NK 132024-09-20Not public
2024-09-20_Nichtigkeitswiderklage_zum_EPG_LK_Duesseldorf2024-09-20Not public
Anlage NK 32024-09-20Not public
Anlage NK 82024-09-20Not public
Anlage NK 12024-09-20Not public
Anlage NK 22024-09-20Not public
Anlage NK 62024-09-20Not public