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UPC CFI 751/2024
Nov 28, 2024·EP2787541 · Solar cell
- Case details
- StatusCase Closed (Patent upheld as granted)ActionCounterclaim for revocationCategoryCounterclaim for revocation
- Parties
- Claimants
- Chint New Energy Technology Co., Ltd.Operating co.
- Astronergy Solar Netherlands B.V.Operating co.
- Astronergy Solarmodule GmbHOperating co.
- Chint Solar Netherlands B.V.Operating co.
- Astronergy GmbHOperating co.
- Astronergy Europe GmbHOperating co.
Representatives- Phillip Rektorschek
- Division
- Munich LD
- Technology
- Electrical engineeringSemiconductors
- Language
- English
- EPO Opposition
- CARBONAdmissible2023-05-31
- SEMCO SMARTECH FRANCEAdmissible2023-05-31
- Astronergy Europe GmbH2024-09-24
- Astronergy Solar Netherlands B.V.Intervention2024-11-08
- CHINT New Energy Technology Co., Ltd.Intervention2024-11-27
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 Matthias Zigann | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Tobias Pichlmaier | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Petri Rinkinen | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Giorgio Checcacci | Locked | Locked |
At the UPC: Chint New Energy Technology Co., Ltd. (10 cases)·JingAo Solar Co., Ltd. (10 cases)
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Decisions
- —infringement
Summary: I. The defendants are ordered to refrain from making, offering, placing on the market, using or importing or storing for those purposes within the territory of Germany, France, Italy and the Netherlands, a solar cell (100) comprising:
Documents
| Document title | Date | Public |
|---|---|---|
| Case closed | 2025-12-23 | Not public |
| Oral procedure closed | 2025-11-28 | Not public |
| Decision | 2025-11-28 | Not public |
| Decision | 2025-11-28 | Public |
| Order | 2025-10-27 | Not public |
| Order | 2025-10-27 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2025-10-04 | Not public |
| Other document | 2025-10-04 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-10-04 | Not public |
| Fix-Interim-Conference-Date | 2025-09-18 | Not public |
| Interim-Conference-Decision | 2025-09-18 | Not public |
| Written-Procedure-Closure | 2025-09-18 | Not public |
| Outcome of the Order | 2025-07-18 | Not public |
| Order App_23043-2025 | 2025-07-18 | Public |
| Cover | 2025-07-08 | Not public |
| Rejoinder | 2025-07-08 | Not public |
| Reply | 2025-06-06 | Not public |
| Reply-Amend-Patent-Defence | 2025-06-06 | Not public |
| Reply to the Defence to the Application to amend patent | 2025-06-06 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-06-06 | Not public |
| Rejoinder to the Reply to the Defence to the Counterclaim for revocation | 2025-06-06 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-06-06 | Not public |
| Rejoinder to the Reply to the Defence to the Counterclaim for revocation | 2025-06-06 | Not public |
| Comments App_23043-2025 | 2025-05-28 | Not public |
| Outcome of the Order | 2025-05-22 | Not public |
| deadline extension | 2025-05-22 | Public |
| Outcome of the Order | 2025-05-22 | Not public |
| deadline extension | 2025-05-22 | Public |
| Receipt | 2025-05-15 | Not public |
| Request to dismiss | 2025-05-14 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-05-14 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-05-14 | Not public |
| Request to extend deadline | 2025-05-14 | Not public |
| Request to extend deadline | 2025-05-14 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit TW 42 | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Reply | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit D34 | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit D33 | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Reply | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit TW 42 | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit D33 | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit D34 | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit D34 | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit TW 42 | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit D33 | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Reply | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit D33 | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit TW 42 | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Reply | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit D34 | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit D34 | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit D33 | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit TW 42 | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Reply | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit D34 | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Reply | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit D33 | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit TW 42 | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Reply | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit D33 | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit TW 42 | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit D34 | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Reply | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit TW 42 | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit D34 | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit D33 | 2025-04-28 | Not public |
| Panel-Appointment | 2025-03-27 | Not public |
| Hearing-Dates | 2025-03-26 | Not public |
| Hearing dates | 2025-03-26 | Public |
| Hearing-Dates | 2025-03-26 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-02-18 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Notification-of-positive-outcome | 2025-02-18 | Not public |
| Auxiliary Requests 1-14 | 2025-02-14 | Not public |
| Application to Amend | 2025-02-14 | Not public |
| Exhibit K-CfR 1 - Part 1/2 | 2025-02-14 | Not public |
| Exhibit K-CfR 1 - Part 2/2 | 2025-02-14 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Notification-of-positive-outcome | 2025-02-14 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-02-14 | Not public |
| Auxiliary Requests 1-14 | 2025-02-14 | Not public |
| Defence to Counterclaim for Revocation | 2025-02-14 | Not public |
| Exhibit K-CfR 1 - Part 2/2 | 2025-02-14 | Not public |
| Exhibit K-CfR 1 - Part 1/2 | 2025-02-14 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Notification-of-positive-outcome | 2025-02-14 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2025-02-14 | Not public |
| Exhibit K-CfR 1 - Part 2/2 | 2025-02-14 | Not public |
| Defence to Counterclaim for Revocation | 2025-02-14 | Not public |
| Auxiliary Requests 1-14 | 2025-02-14 | Not public |
| Exhibit K-CfR 1 - Part 1/2 | 2025-02-14 | Not public |
| Outcome of the Order | 2025-01-20 | Not public |
| deadline extension | 2025-01-20 | Public |
| Comments | 2025-01-17 | Not public |
| Comments | 2025-01-17 | Not public |
| Comments | 2025-01-17 | Not public |
| Comments | 2025-01-17 | Not public |
| Comments | 2025-01-17 | Not public |
| Comments | 2025-01-17 | Not public |
| Comment App_1793-2025 | 2025-01-14 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-01-13 | Not public |
| Application | 2025-01-10 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement of access to case | 2024-12-20 | Not public |
| Notification Of Service | 2024-12-20 | Not public |
| Notification Of Service | 2024-12-05 | Not public |
| Confirmation of service - e-mail | 2024-12-05 | Not public |
| communicationCheck | 2024-12-05 | Not public |
| Document from EPO | 2024-12-04 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement of access to case | 2024-12-03 | Not public |
| Letter-for-Service | 2024-12-03 | Not public |
| Panel-Appointment | 2024-12-02 | Not public |
| EPO-Request-for-case-pending | 2024-12-02 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2024-12-02 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Notification-of-positive-outcome | 2024-12-02 | Not public |
| E_03 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_08 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_10 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_01 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit_TW_11 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_32 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_12 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit_TW_18 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_05 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_06 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| E_04 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit_TW_23 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit_TW_06 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit_TW_21 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit_TW_15 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit_TW_05 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_14 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit_TW_01 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit_TW_03 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit_TW_04 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit_TW_22 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit_TW_10 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_16 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit_TW_17 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_24 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit_TW_07 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| E_02 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit_TW_02b | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_26 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_04 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_13 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit_TW_24 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| E_01 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_22 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_02.I | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_28 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit_TW_14 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_21 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_17 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_22t | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit_TW_25 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_20 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_04t | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit_TW_20 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_15 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_27 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_07 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit_TW_16 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_31 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit_TW_19 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_09 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_01.I | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_23 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit_TW_13 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_02 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_30 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| Statement of Defence and Counterclaim for Revocation | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_11 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| E_05 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit_TW_00 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit_TW_02a | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_25 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit_TW_09 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit_TW_08 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_29 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| Exhibit_TW_12 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |
| D_03 | 2024-11-28 | Not public |