UPC CFI 665/2024
Nov 7, 2024·EP2793430 · Generating media control information in an interactive media content delivery system
Action number: ACT 59975/2024
- Case details
- StatusCase Closed (Withdrawn)ActionInfringementCategoryMain infringement action
- Parties
- ClaimantsRepresentatives
- Tilman Mueller-Stoy-Bardehle Pagenberg
- Georg Anetsbergersupporting-Bardehle Pagenberg
Respondents- The Walt Disney Company (Benelux) B.V.Operating co.
- Disney Interactive Studios, Inc.Operating co.
- The Walt Disney Company LimitedOperating co.
Representatives- Dietrich Burkhard Kamlah-Taylor Wessing
- Christian Lederer-Taylor Wessing
- Michael Schächinger-Taylor Wessing
- Teresa Gaboardi-Taylor Wessing
- Joel Nägerlsupporting-Zimmermann & Partner
- Lorenz Walder-Hartmannsupporting-Zimmermann & Partner
- Division
- Munich LD
- Technology
- Electrical engineeringAudio-visual technology · Digital communication
- Language
- English
- First decided
- Mar 13, 2025
- Last decision
- Mar 20, 2025
- EPO Opposition
- Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland GmbHAdmissible2018-11-23
| Infringement found | Median days to first decision | |
|---|---|---|
| All UPC | 53% (62/117) | 124 |
| Munich LD | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Matthias Zigann | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Mélanie Bessaud | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Tobias Pichlmaier | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Michael Fleuchaus | — | Locked |
At the UPC: Adeia Guides Inc. (5 cases)·Disney Group (26 cases)
This dispute contains 2 other proceedings
- 2025-03-20
Summary: The Munich Local Division issued a one-paragraph order correcting a typographical error in a scheduling order for the oral hearing in the Adeia Guides v. Walt Disney patent infringement case concerning EP 2 793 430.
Show the legal issues (1)
- Correction of scheduling order (R. 353 RoP)
- 2025-03-18Infringement ActionPublic
Summary: Procedural scheduling order in Adeia Guides Inc. v. The Walt Disney Company (Benelux) B.V. et al. at Munich Local Division (EP 2 793 430). The panel decided to hear both infringement and counterclaim for revocation jointly. Interim conference set for 4 December 2025; oral hearing scheduled for 15 January 2026. Parties summoned. Written procedure to end 10 September 2025.
Show the legal issues (2)
- Joint hearing of infringement and revocation counterclaim (R. 37.2 RoP)
- Scheduling
- 2025-03-13
Summary: The Munich Local Division issued a scheduling order in the Adeia Guides v Walt Disney Company patent infringement proceedings (EP 2 793 430), setting dates for interim conference and oral hearing, and proceeding with both infringement action and counterclaim for revocation.
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- Scheduling (R. 37.2 RoP)
- Infringement action with counterclaim for revocation
- —revocation counterclaim
Summary: 1. The withdrawals of the infringement action and the counterclaim for revocation are permitted. 2. The proceedings regarding the infringement action and the counterclaim for revocation are declared to be closed.
| Document title | Date | Public |
|---|---|---|
| Decision | 2026-01-08 | Public |
| Case closed | 2026-01-08 | Not public |
| Decision | 2026-01-08 | Not public |
| Decision | 2026-01-08 | Not public |
| Note | 2025-12-30 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-12-23 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2025-12-23 | Not public |
| Other document Defendant | 2025-12-23 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-12-23 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2025-12-23 | Not public |