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UPC CFI 80/2024
Feb 23, 2024·EP2673576 · DEVICE FOR SEPARATING DROPLETS AND AN USE OF SUCH A DEVICE
- Case details
- StatusCase Closed (Patent infringed)ActionInfringementCategoryMain infringement action
- Parties
- Respondents
- Euro Heat dooOperating co.
- Division
- Copenhagen LD
- Technology
- ChemistryChemical engineering
- Mechanical engineeringThermal processes and apparatus
- Language
- English
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.
| Infringement found | Median days to first decision | |
|---|---|---|
| All UPC | 53% (62/117) | 124 |
| Copenhagen LD | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Peter Agergaard | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Alima Zana | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Mélanie Bessaud | Locked | Locked |
At the UPC: Vahterus Oy (1 case)·Euro Heat doo (1 case)
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Summary: [OCR] DECISION For the aforementioned reasons, the following decision is issued by default: The independent claim 1 of the European patent with unitary effect EP 2673576 has been infringed by Euro Heat doo. The court grants a permanent injunction against Euro Heat doo ... The decision by default is enforceable.
Documents
| Document title | Date | Public |
|---|---|---|
| Decision | 2026-06-09 | Public |
| Order | 2026-04-21 | Public |
| Other Documents | 2026-03-31 | Not public |
| Communication | 2026-03-27 | Not public |
| Other Documents | 2026-03-27 | Not public |
| Other Documents | 2026-02-10 | Not public |
| Other Documents | 2026-02-10 | Not public |
| Communication | 2026-02-10 | Not public |
| Other Documents | 2026-02-10 | Not public |
| Other Documents | 2026-02-10 | Not public |
| Communication | 2026-02-03 | Not public |
| Other Documents | 2026-02-03 | Not public |
| Other Documents | 2026-02-03 | Not public |
| Other Documents | 2026-02-03 | Not public |
| Other Documents | 2025-12-22 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2025-11-27 | Not public |
| Application document Claimant | 2025-11-27 | Not public |
| Exhibit document Claimant | 2025-11-27 | Not public |
| Exhibit document Claimant | 2025-11-27 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-11-27 | Not public |
| Case closed | 2025-11-26 | Not public |
| Other Documents | 2025-11-26 | Not public |
| Other Documents | 2025-11-12 | Not public |
| Other Documents | 2025-11-12 | Not public |
| Outcome of the Order | 2025-02-20 | Not public |
| decision by default rectified 19 February 2025 | 2025-02-20 | Not public |
| Outcome of the Order | 2025-02-20 | Not public |
| Outcome of the Order | 2025-02-20 | Not public |
| Order regarding rectification 19 February | 2025-02-20 | Not public |
| decision by default 15 January 2025 | 2025-02-20 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2025-01-17 | Not public |
| Request for rectification under Rule 353 | 2025-01-16 | Not public |
| decision by default | 2025-01-15 | Not public |
| Order closure of written procedure | 2025-01-08 | Public |
| Receipt | 2024-10-03 | Not public |
| Application for a Decision by Default | 2024-10-02 | Not public |
| Notification Of Service | 2024-08-26 | Not public |
| Confirmation of service | 2024-08-26 | Not public |
| Letter for Service | 2024-04-03 | Not public |
| epoUploadDocumentsWorkflow | 2024-03-18 | Not public |
| Document from EPO | 2024-03-13 | Not public |
| Panel-Appointment | 2024-03-08 | Not public |
| EPO-Request-for-case-pending | 2024-03-08 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2024-03-08 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Notification-of-positive-outcome | 2024-03-08 | Not public |
| Written evidence 7 Supplementary pictures of P600-510 H FW | 2024-03-07 | Not public |
| Written evidence 2 Screenshots from linkedin.com page of CEO of Euro Heat from 2019 | 2024-03-07 | Not public |
| Written evidence 4 Photographs taken at Euro Heat booth at Chillventa 2022 on 10 October 2022 as well as catalogue | 2024-03-07 | Not public |
| Written evidence 1 European Patent no 2673576 and its validations | 2024-03-07 | Not public |
| Written evidence 12 Excerpts from Euro Heat website | 2024-03-07 | Not public |
| Other document 1 Summary of feature comparison | 2024-03-07 | Not public |
| Written evidence 8 Invoice for transport of infringing product | 2024-03-07 | Not public |
| Formal response to request for amendments | 2024-03-07 | Not public |
| Amended statement of claim by Vahterus | 2024-03-07 | Not public |
| Statement of Claim by Vahterus | 2024-03-07 | Not public |
| Written evidence 11 Recent excerpts from linkedin.com page of CEO of Euro Heat | 2024-03-07 | Not public |
| Written evidence 3 Response from Euro Heat and translation into English thereo | 2024-03-07 | Not public |
| Written evidence 9 Picture of P600-510 heat exchanger in situ at Toms Chocolate facility, 23 January 2023, John Rittman | 2024-03-07 | Not public |
| Written evidence 10 Exceprts from Chillventa website | 2024-03-07 | Not public |
| Written evidence 5 Investigation report by Senni Pirila | 2024-03-07 | Not public |
| Witness testimony of John Ritmann | 2024-03-07 | Not public |
| Witness testimony of Senni Pirilä | 2024-03-07 | Not public |
| Written evidence 3 Response from Euro Heat and translation into English thereo | 2024-03-07 | Not public |
| Written evidence 6 Technical schematics for Euro Heat P600-510 H FW heat exchanger | 2024-03-07 | Not public |
| Formal-checks_Request-for-correction | 2024-02-27 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2024-02-23 | Not public |
| Written evidence 4 Photographs taken at Euro Heat booth at Chillventa 2022 on 10 October 2022 as well as catalogue | 2024-02-23 | Not public |
| Statement of Claim by Vahterus | 2024-02-23 | Not public |
| Written evidence 5 Investigation report by Senni Pirila | 2024-02-23 | Not public |
| Written evidence 8 Invoice for transport of infringing product | 2024-02-23 | Not public |
| Written evidence 6 Technical schematics for Euro Heat P600-510 H FW heat exchanger | 2024-02-23 | Not public |
| Written evidence 3 Response from Euro Heat and translation into English thereo | 2024-02-23 | Not public |
| Written evidence 7 Supplementary pictures of P600-510 H FW | 2024-02-23 | Not public |
| Other document 1 Summary of feature comparison | 2024-02-23 | Not public |
| Written evidence 9 Picture of P600-510 heat exchanger in situ at Toms Chocolate facility, 23 January 2023, John Rittman | 2024-02-23 | Not public |
| Written evidence 11 Recent excerpts from linkedin.com page of CEO of Euro Heat | 2024-02-23 | Not public |
| Written evidence 12 Excerpts from Euro Heat website | 2024-02-23 | Not public |
| Written evidence 10 Exceprts from Chillventa website | 2024-02-23 | Not public |
| Written evidence 1 European Patent no 2673576 and its validations | 2024-02-23 | Not public |
| Written evidence 2 Screenshots from linkedin.com page of CEO of Euro Heat from 2019 | 2024-02-23 | Not public |
| Written evidence 3 Response from Euro Heat and translation into English thereo | 2024-02-23 | Not public |