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UPC CFI 564/2024
Sep 27, 2024·EP2387547 · VALVE ACTUATING DEVICE OF A VALVE, LIQUID TANK OF A LIQUID TREATMENT APPARATUS, AND A LIQUID TREATMENT APPARATUS
- Case details
- StatusCase Closed (Withdrawn)ActionCounterclaim for revocationCategoryCounterclaim for revocation
- Parties
- Claimants
- AQUASHIELD DACH GmbHOperating co.
- Gasmarine BV SrlOperating co.
- AQUASHIELD EUROPE s.r.o.Operating co.
- MGR26 Société à responsabilité limitéeOperating co.
Representatives- Sönke Scheltz-Eisenführ Speiser
Respondents- Brita SEOperating co.
Representatives- Niels Christof Julius Schuh-Meissner Bolte Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
- Division
- Munich LD
- Technology
- ChemistryChemical engineering · Environmental technology
- Other fieldsConsumer products
- Language
- German
- First decided
- Oct 16, 2025
- EPO Opposition
- Aquis Wasser-Luft-Systeme GmbH Lindau, Zweigniederlassung RebsteinWithdrawn2013-04-25
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 revoked | Median days to first decision | |
|---|---|---|
| All UPC | 37% (34/91) | 124 |
| Munich LD | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Daniel Voss | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Georg Werner | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Mojca Mlakar | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Marc van der Burg | — | Locked |
At the UPC: AQUASHIELD DACH GmbH (2 cases)·Brita SE (7 cases)
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All proceedings on this patentThis dispute contains 1 other proceedings
2 other defendants litigating the same or a related patent
Decisions
- 2025-10-16Counterclaim for revocationPublic
Summary: The Munich Local Division permitted the withdrawal of the defendants' counterclaim for revocation of EP 2 387 547 under R. 265.1 RoP, after the main infringement/revocation proceedings had already been decided on 22 August 2025 and within the appeal period, with no costs order by agreement of the parties.
Show the legal issues (3)
- R. 265.1 RoP withdrawal of counterclaim for revocation
- Permissibility of withdrawal within appeal period
- No costs order by agreement
Documents
| Document title | Date | Public |
|---|---|---|
| Decision | 2025-10-20 | Not public |
| Final Order | 2025-10-20 | Public |
| Cover sheet | 2025-10-15 | Not public |
| Application | 2025-10-15 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-10-15 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2025-10-15 | Not public |
| Application | 2025-10-15 | Not public |
| Exhibit | 2025-10-15 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-10-15 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2025-09-25 | Not public |
| Application | 2025-09-25 | Not public |
| Application | 2025-09-25 | Not public |
| Exhibit | 2025-09-25 | Not public |
| Exhibit | 2025-09-25 | Not public |
| Exhibit | 2025-09-25 | Not public |
| Exhibit | 2025-09-25 | Not public |
| Exhibit | 2025-09-25 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-09-25 | Not public |
| DecisionOutcome | 2025-08-22 | Not public |
| Entscheidung | 2025-08-22 | Public |
| Hearing Reference | 2025-08-07 | Not public |
| Hearing Reference | 2025-08-07 | Not public |
| oral hearing reference | 2025-07-28 | Not public |
| oral hearing reference | 2025-07-28 | Not public |
| Interim-Procedure-Closure | 2025-07-16 | Not public |
| Summon-Oral-Hearing | 2025-07-16 | Not public |
| Fortgang WFL | 2025-07-16 | Public |
| Hearing-Dates | 2025-07-15 | Not public |
| Abschluss Zwischenverfahren | 2025-07-15 | Public |
| Stellungnahme auf Zwischenanordnung | 2025-07-15 | Not public |
| ES_Erfuellung_Auflagen.pdf | 2025-07-15 | Not public |
| ES_Erfuellung_Auflagen.pdf | 2025-07-15 | Not public |
| ES_Erfuellung_Auflagen.pdf | 2025-07-15 | Not public |
| ES_Erfuellung_Auflagen.pdf | 2025-07-15 | Not public |
| Zwischenanordnung | 2025-07-08 | Not public |
| Written-Procedure-Closure | 2025-06-13 | Not public |
| Hearing-Dates | 2025-05-19 | Not public |
| Ladung mündliche Verhandlung | 2025-05-19 | Public |
| Abschluss schriftliches Verfahren - Ankündigung | 2025-05-06 | Public |
| Rejoin-Amend-Patent-Defence | 2025-04-04 | Not public |
| Rejoinder_Application_to_Amend_Patent.pdf | 2025-04-04 | Not public |
| Outcome of the Order | 2025-03-12 | Not public |
| Fristverlängerung | 2025-03-12 | Public |
| Receipt | 2025-03-11 | Not public |
| ES_Fristverlaengerungsantrag | 2025-03-11 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Reply-Amend-Patent-Defence | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 14 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 5 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 8 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 3 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Replik auf die Klageerwiderung | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 9 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 6 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 11 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 11A | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 13 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 2 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 4 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 4A | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 10 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 9A | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 6A | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 7 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 1 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 16 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 15 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 12 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 12 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 4A | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 16 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 15 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 8 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 11 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 5 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 2 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 14 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Duplik auf die Replik auf die Klageerwiderung | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 6A | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 11A | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 7 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 13 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 9A | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 10 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 3 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 6 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 4 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 1 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 9 | 2025-02-28 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-02-27 | Not public |
| ES_Nullity Rebuttal.pdf | 2025-02-27 | Not public |
| __D8_US2008142426A1.pdf | 2025-02-27 | Not public |
| __D9_DE20012308U1.pdf | 2025-02-27 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-02-27 | Not public |
| ES_Nullity Rebuttal.pdf | 2025-02-27 | Not public |
| __D8_US2008142426A1.pdf | 2025-02-27 | Not public |
| __D9_DE20012308U1.pdf | 2025-02-27 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-02-27 | Not public |
| __D9_DE20012308U1.pdf | 2025-02-27 | Not public |
| __D8_US2008142426A1.pdf | 2025-02-27 | Not public |
| ES_Nullity Rebuttal.pdf | 2025-02-27 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-02-27 | Not public |
| ES_Nullity Rebuttal.pdf | 2025-02-27 | Not public |
| __D8_US2008142426A1.pdf | 2025-02-27 | Not public |
| __D9_DE20012308U1.pdf | 2025-02-27 | Not public |
| Erwiderung Antrag Klageerweiterung | 2025-02-25 | Not public |
| Hearing-Dates | 2025-02-07 | Not public |
| Terminsverlegung | 2025-02-07 | Public |
| Hearing-Dates | 2025-02-07 | Not public |
| Gelegenheit zur Stellungnahme | 2025-02-04 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-02-04 | Not public |
| ES_Nullity Rebuttal_markup.pdf | 2025-02-03 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-02-03 | Not public |
| __D8_US2008142426A1.pdf | 2025-02-03 | Not public |
| __D9_DE20012308U1.pdf | 2025-02-03 | Not public |
| ES_Nullity Rebuttal.pdf | 2025-02-03 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-01-22 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Notification-of-positive-outcome | 2025-01-22 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 4 | 2025-01-20 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 3 | 2025-01-20 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 11 | 2025-01-20 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 14 | 2025-01-20 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 12 | 2025-01-20 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 15 | 2025-01-20 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 5 | 2025-01-20 | Not public |
| Anlage MBN1 | 2025-01-20 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 10 | 2025-01-20 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 1 | 2025-01-20 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 9 | 2025-01-20 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 2 | 2025-01-20 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 6 | 2025-01-20 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 7 | 2025-01-20 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 13 | 2025-01-20 | Not public |
| Antrag auf bedingte Änderung des Patents | 2025-01-20 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 8 | 2025-01-20 | Not public |
| Panel-Appointment | 2025-01-20 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Notification-of-positive-outcome | 2024-12-02 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2024-12-02 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 1 | 2024-12-02 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 4 | 2024-12-02 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 15 | 2024-12-02 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 3 | 2024-12-02 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 8 | 2024-12-02 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 14 | 2024-12-02 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 11 | 2024-12-02 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 13 | 2024-12-02 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 12 | 2024-12-02 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 2 | 2024-12-02 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 10 | 2024-12-02 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 9 | 2024-12-02 | Not public |
| Anlage MB N 1 - vorläufige Meinung EPA | 2024-12-02 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 5 | 2024-12-02 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 6 | 2024-12-02 | Not public |
| Klageerwiderung | 2024-12-02 | Not public |
| Hilfsantrag 7 | 2024-12-02 | Not public |
| epoUploadDocumentsWorkflow | 2024-10-10 | Not public |
| Document from EPO | 2024-10-09 | Not public |
| Notification Of Service | 2024-10-04 | Not public |
| Zustellbestätigung - E-Mail | 2024-10-04 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement of access to case | 2024-10-01 | Not public |
| Letter-for-Service | 2024-10-01 | Not public |
| Panel-Appointment | 2024-10-01 | Not public |
| EPO-Request-for-case-pending | 2024-10-01 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2024-10-01 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Notification-of-positive-outcome | 2024-10-01 | Not public |
| Anlage_D7 | 2024-09-27 | Not public |
| Anlage_D7a | 2024-09-27 | Not public |
| Anlage_ES11 | 2024-09-27 | Not public |
| Anlage_D1 | 2024-09-27 | Not public |
| Anlage_ES9 | 2024-09-27 | Not public |
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| Widerklage | 2024-09-27 | Not public |
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| Anlage_D2 | 2024-09-27 | Not public |
| Anlage_D3a | 2024-09-27 | Not public |
| Anlage_D3 | 2024-09-27 | Not public |