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UPC CFI 743/2025

Aug 14, 2025·EP4003084: RAPID-ENTRY FOOTWEAR HAVING A STABILIZER AND AN ELASTIC ELEMENT

Case details
Status
Written Phase
Action
Infringement
Category
Main Infringement Action
Parties
Claimants
Reps: Bernd Allekotte (Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartGmbH); Julia Traumann (Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartGmbH); Jens C. Koch (Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartGmbH); Sebastian Flach (Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartGmbH)
Respondents
Reps: Timothy Whitfield (Powell Gilbert (Europe) LLP); Peter Damerell (Powell Gilbert (Europe) LLP); Martin Bicker (D Young & Co LLP); Anthony Albutt (D Young & Co LLP); Axel Verhauwen (KRIEGER MES Partnerschaft mbB); Michael Bergermann (KRIEGER MES Partnerschaft mbB); Julia Vogtmeier (KRIEGER MES Partnerschaft mbB)
Division
Munich LD
Judges
Technology
Consumer Goods · Footwear
Language
English
First decided
Oct 29, 2025
Decisions
  • 2025-10-29
    Infringement Action

    Order of the President of the Court of First Instance granting Skechers' application under R.323 RoP to change the language of proceedings from German to English. The court held that all Skechers subsidiaries except one are based outside Germany, that the group's internal working language is English, and that conditions of enforcement of any future judgment were of lesser relevance than the parties' coordination needs during proceedings.

    Legal issues:Change of language of proceedings (Art.49(5) UPCA, R.323 RoP)Enforcement conditions as less relevant factorInternal working language of multinational defendant group
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