UPC CoA 808/2024

At the UPC: President and Fellows of Harvard College (21 cases)·NanoString Group (21 cases)

• 2025-05-28
  Application RoP 265Public

  Summary: The Court of Appeal permitted NanoString Technologies Europe Limited's withdrawal of the revocation action (UPC_CoA_808/2024 / ACT_551180/2023 / UPC_CFI_252/2023) against Harvard's EP 2 794 928, following NanoString's application filed on 14 May 2025. Harvard agreed to the withdrawal and did not oppose. The withdrawal was permitted as Harvard had no legitimate interest in the action being decided. No costs order was issued. The proceedings were declared closed.

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  • Withdrawal of revocation action under R. 265 RoP
  • Release of security deposit
• 2025-05-28
  Public

  Summary: The Court of Appeal issued an order granting Harvard's application for reimbursement of 60% of the court fees paid for the appeal (UPC_CoA_808/2024) following NanoString's withdrawal of the revocation action. Harvard had paid the appeal court fees as appellant; NanoString had withdrawn the underlying action on 14 May 2025 before closure of the written procedure. The Court ordered reimbursement of 60% of Harvard's appeal court fees under R. 370.9(b)(i) RoP.

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  • Reimbursement of court fees under R. 370.9(b)(i) RoP
  • Closure of written procedure as trigger for fee entitlement