Overview · Filed: Jan 27, 2025
UPC_CoA_71/2025
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Rules of Procedure · 7
| Target | Legal point | Strength | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|---|
| RoP_rule_43 | defence to application to amend patent | Binding | If an Application to amend the patent is lodged, the claimant shall lodge a Defence to the Application to amend the patent (R. 43.3 RoP). |
| RoP_rule_44 | defence to amendment — invalidity submissions | Binding | the Defence to the Application to amend the patent may contain submissions in accordance with R. 44(d) to (h) RoP and alternative non-infringement submissions (R. 32.2 RoP). |
| RoP_rule_32 | alternative non-infringement submissions | Binding | the Defence to the Application to amend the patent may contain submissions in accordance with R. 44(d) to (h) RoP and alternative non-infringement submissions (R. 32.2 RoP). |
| RoP_rule_263 | leave to amend the case | Binding | The Defence to the Application to amend the patent does not provide the claimant with an opportunity to introduce new grounds of invalidity...unless leave to amend the case is granted (R. 263 RoP). |
| RoP_rule_preamble | front-loaded procedure / full case early | Binding | Under the front-loaded procedural system of the UPC, the parties are required to set out their full case as early as possible (RoP, preamble at 7). |
| RoP_rule_preamble | proportionality | Binding | The provisions must also be interpreted in the light of the principle of proportionality (RoP, preamble at 3). |
| RoP_rule_preamble | fairness in adversarial proceedings | Binding | Furthermore, fairness (RoP, preamble at 5) in the application of the adversarial principle may require that the claimant in an action for revocation be allowed to introduce new facts and evidence |
UPC Court of Appeal · 1
| Target | Legal point | Strength | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPC_CoA_456/2024 | admission of new arguments into proceedings | Binding | specific new arguments may be admitted into the proceedings in consideration of specific circumstances of the case (CoA 21 November 2024, UPC_CoA_456/2024, OrthoApnea). |
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