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UPC CFI 658/2025

Jul 16, 2025·EP2697391 · METHOD AND PRODUCT FOR LOCALISED OR SPATIAL DETECTION OF NUCLEIC ACID IN A TISSUE SAMPLE

Case details
Status
Case Closed
Action
Generic
Category
Costs assessments
Parties
Claimants
Representatives
Respondents
Representatives
Division
Dusseldorf LD
Technology
  • Chemistry
    Biotechnology
Language
English
First decided
Feb 2, 2026
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Dusseldorf LDLocked
Judge Ronny ThomasLocked
Judge Berenice ThomLocked
Judge András KupeczLocked
Judge Martin SchmidtLocked

At the UPC: 10x Genomics, Inc. (40 cases)·Curio Bioscience Inc. (19 cases)

Decisions
  • 2026-02-02

    Summary: The Düsseldorf Local Division issued a costs decision in the 10x Genomics v Curio Bioscience proceedings (EP 2 697 391), establishing that costs of PI proceedings and main proceedings are capped separately, that mixing of costs between proceedings is inadmissible, and that in partial success the ceiling is reduced proportionally.

    Show the legal issues (3)
    • Separate cost ceilings for PI and main proceedings
    • Cost allocation on partial success (Art. 69 UPCA, R. 118.5 RoP)
    • No mixing of PI and merits costs
Documents
Document titleDatePublic
Case closed2026-07-28Not public
Decision2026-02-02Not public
Decision2026-02-02Public
Decision2026-02-02Not public
Costs awarded - Brief of 10x Genomics2025-08-27Not public
Opportunity to respond2025-08-13Not public
2025.08.13 - CONFIDENTIAL Response to 10x Application for a cost decision dated 16 July 20252025-08-13Not public
Outcome of the Order2025-08-04Not public
Closing of the workflow2025-08-04Public
Headnote-and-Keywords2025-08-04Not public
R. 262A RoP Order2025-08-04Public
R. 262A RoP Order2025-08-04Not public
Confidentiality - Response brief of 10x Genomics2025-08-04Not public
Opportunity to comment2025-07-28Not public
25.07.2025 - Response to 10xs R. 262A Application of 16 July 2025 (relating to request for a cost decision)_signed2025-07-25Not public
Opportunity to comment2025-07-16Not public
Opportunity to comment2025-07-16Not public
Receipt2025-07-16Not public
Panel-Appointment2025-07-16Not public
Receipt2025-07-16Not public
Confidentiality - Request of 10x Genomics2025-07-16Not public
Confidentiality - Request of 10x Genomics2025-07-16Not public
Acknowledgement-of-lodging2025-07-16Not public
Costs awarded - Request of 10x Genomics2025-07-16Not public
Costs awarded - Request of 10x Genomics2025-07-16Not public