UPC CFI 945/2026

Mar 16, 2026·EP4346690 Unitary patent · AUTOMATED MANAGEMENT OF CLINICAL MODIFICATIONS TO TREATMENT PLANS USING THREE-DIMENSIONAL CONTROLS

Case details: Status
Written Phase
Action
Infringement
Category
Main infringement action
Parties: Claimants
Align Technology, Inc.Operating co.
Representatives
John Brunner-Carpmaels & Ransford
Respondents
Angelalign Technology Inc.Operating co.
Angelalign France Technology SASUOperating co.
Europe Angelalign Technology B.V.Operating co.
Angelalign Technology (Germany) GmbHOperating co.
Italy Angelalign Technology S.R.L.Operating co.
Shanghai EA Medical Instruments Co., Ltd.Operating co.
UK Angelalign Technology Ltd.Operating co.
Angel Technology Spain, S.L.Operating co.
Representatives
Arno Eberhard Riße-Arnold Ruess
Division: Dusseldorf LD
Judges: Berenice Thom
Marjolein Visser
Ingo Rinken
Elisabetta Papa
Technology: Instruments
Medical technology
Mechanical engineering
Other special machines
Language: English
EPO Opposition: Angelalign Technology (Germany) GmbHAdmissible2026-01-12
Angelalign Technology Inc.Admissible2026-04-23
Institut Straumann AGAdmissible2026-04-23

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
Dusseldorf LD	Locked	Locked
Judge Berenice Thom	Locked	Locked
Judge Marjolein Visser	Locked	Locked
Judge Ingo Rinken	Locked	Locked
Judge Elisabetta Papa	Locked	Locked

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