UPC CFI 975/2025

At the UPC: Nokia Group (30 cases)·VIMN Germany GmbH (2 cases)

• 2026-03-27
  Infringement ActionPublic

  Summary: The court issued a correction order (Berichtigung) rectifying an obvious clerical error in item 7 of its decision of 27 March 2026. The reimbursement of court fees to the defendants for the invalidity counterclaim was corrected from 60% (EUR 12,000) to the correct 50% (EUR 13,250), applying the new fee schedule with a cap of EUR 26,500.

  Show the legal issues (3)

  • Correction of clerical error in court fee reimbursement order (R. 353 RoP)
  • Court fee reimbursement for invalidity counterclaim following withdrawal of infringement action (R. 265, R. 370.9 RoP)
  • Application of new fee schedule and cap (EUR 26,500) to invalidity counterclaim fees
• 2026-03-27
  Infringement ActionPublic

  Summary: Both the claimant's infringement action and the respondents' invalidity counterclaim were withdrawn before the close of the written procedure, with mutual consent of the opposing parties. No costs order was made. The court directed partial reimbursement of court fees: 60% to the claimant (EUR 18,600) and 60% to the respondents (EUR 12,000), applying R. 370.9 RoP under the version in force at the time each action was filed.

  Show the legal issues (4)

  • Withdrawal of infringement action (R. 265 RoP)
  • Withdrawal of invalidity counterclaim (R. 265 RoP)
  • Partial reimbursement of court fees on early termination (R. 370.9 RoP)
  • Transitional application of amended fee rules: which version of R. 370.9 applies to actions filed before vs. after 31 December 2025