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UPC CoA 764/2024
Dec 6, 2024·EP3926698 +1 more: LIGHT EMITTING DIODE
- Case details
- StatusCase ClosedActionAppealCategoryMain Appeal
- Parties
- ClaimantsReps: Dirk Jestaedt (KRIEGER MES Partnerschaft mbB); Bernhard Ganahl (HGF Europe LLP)RespondentsReps: Bolko Ehlgen (Linklaters LLP); Dipl.-Phys. Olaf Isfort (Schneiders & Behrendt)
- Division
- Court of Appeal
- Technology
- Semiconductor Devices
- Language
- German
- First decided
- Oct 2, 2025
Claims
At issue1, 4, 5, 6, 9
Revoked1, 4, 5, 6, 9
Notes: Claims 1, 4, 5, 6 and 9 of EP 3 926 698 revoked for added matter (single-mesa embodiment not clearly disclosed in parent PCT application); all infringement claims dismissed.
Decisions
- 2025-10-02RevokedAppeal decisionAppeal RoP220.1
Second German-language version of the same Court of Appeal decision (UPC_CoA_764/2024 and 774/2024 – identical substantive outcome). Claims 1, 4, 5, 6 and 9 revoked for added matter; all infringement claims dismissed; Viosys ordered to bear all costs.
Legal issues:Added matter (Art. 123(2) EPC)Translation of international application
Documents
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| action.phaseChange.caseClose | 2025-10-02 | Not public |
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| action.communication.general | 2025-10-01 | Not public |
| action.phaseChange.oralPhaseClose | 2025-09-22 | Not public |
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| Berufungserwiderung | 2025-05-05 | Not public |
| Summons | 2025-03-26 | Public |
| Stellungnahme Sprachregelung | 2025-03-21 | Not public |
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| Schrift | 2025-03-21 | Not public |
| Summons to oral hearing | 2025-03-17 | Not public |
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| Formal-checks_Notification-of-positive-outcome | 2025-01-09 | Not public |
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| Formal-checks_Request-for-correction | 2024-12-27 | Not public |
| Acknowledgement-of-lodging | 2024-12-05 | Not public |
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| Anlage | 2024-12-05 | Not public |