UPC_CFI_612/2024

GUTTER, GUTTER ASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY METHOD

InfringementMain Infringement ActionParis LDInfringementOral Phase

Overview Decisions Reasoning Citations Documents Timeline

Parties

Claimants

Raccords et Plastiques Nicoll

Reps: Grégoire Desrousseaux; Candice Dupin; Mehdi Mahammedi-Bouzina

Respondents

First Plast France
First Plast S.R.L.
First Corporation
Plasticos First Iberica S.L.

Reps: Jean-Martin Chevalier; Myriam Moatty; Paolo Provvisionato

Judges

French-seated division — individual judges anonymized.

Panel member (anonymized)
Panel member (anonymized)
Panel member (anonymized)

Patents

EP3272938

CPC codes: E03F3/046, E01C11/227, E03F5/06, E01C11/22

Technology area: Construction · Drainage Systems

Outcome

Not infringedNot infringed

Filed: Oct 24, 2024

First decided: Oct 24, 2025

Language: French

The Paris Local Division dismissed Raccords et Plastiques Nicoll's infringement action against First Plast and related defendants for EP 3 272 938 (invisible drainage channel grating), finding neither literal nor equivalence infringement of the patent claims by the 'Ghost' grille product.

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Claims

At issueall

Not infringedall

Notes: Infringement action dismissed for EP 3 272 938; neither literal nor equivalence infringement of patent claims found for the Ghost grille product.