Judge intelligence
Ruling tendencies, PI grant rate, time-to-decision per judge. French-seated divisions are anonymized at the individual level.
Tobias Pichlmaier
Munich LD
Total cases
307
PI grant rate
67%
Infringement rate
33%
Median time-to-decision (days)
152
Roles
legally_qualified, rapporteur
Outcome breakdown
- Pending164
- Procedural only87
- Costs only7
- Revoked5
- Dismissed4
- Withdrawn4
- Settled4
- PI granted3
- Infringed3
- PI denied2
- Not infringed2
- Partially revoked2
- Permanent injunction1
- Patent amended1
Roles
- Judge-Rapporteur
- Judge-rapporteur
- Legally Qualified Judge
- Legally Qualified Judge and Rapporteur
- Legally qualified judge
- Legally qualified judge and judge-rapporteur
- Rechtlich qualifizierter Richter
Recent cases
Latest filings where this judge sat on the panel.
- —ORD_48265/2024Munich LDProcedural onlyHuawei Technologies Co. Ltd. v Netgear Deutschland GmbH
- —ACT_589207/2023Munich LDPI grantedDyson Technology Limited v SharkNinja Europe Limited
- —UPC_APP_2369/2025Munich LDProcedural onlyHeraeus Electronics GmbH & Co. KG v Vibrantz GmbH
- —ORD_35092/2025Munich LDProcedural onlySolvay Specialty Polymers Italy S.p.A. v Zhejiang Fluorine Chemical New Material Co., Ltd.
- —UPC_APP_8962/2025Munich LDProcedural onlyEmboline, Inc. v AorticLab srl
- —UPC_APP_67626/2024Munich LDProcedural onlybiolitec Holding GmbH & Co. KG v S.I.A. LIGHTGUIDE International
- —UPC_APP_11732/2024Munich LDProcedural onlyNetwork System Technologies LLC v Volkswagen AG
- —UPC_APP_7662/2024Munich LDProcedural onlyEdwards Lifesciences Corporation v Meril GmbH
- —UPC_APP_7618/2025Munich LDProcedural onlyJingAo Solar Co., Ltd. v Chint New Energy Technology Co., Ltd.
- —UPC_APP_11434/2024Munich LDProcedural onlyNetwork System Technologies LLC v Volkswagen AG
- —UPC_APP_3212/2025Munich LDProcedural onlyTelefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson v Motorola Mobility LLC
- —UPC_APP_368/2025Munich LDProcedural onlyTelefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson v Motorola Mobility LLC
- —UPC_APP_17187/2025Munich LDProcedural only10x Genomics, Inc. v Bruker Spatial Biology, Inc.
- —UPC_APP_66551/2024Munich LDProcedural onlyEdwards Lifesciences Corporation v Meril GmbH
- —UPC_APP_54919/2024Munich LDProcedural onlyJingAo Solar Co., Ltd. v Chint New Energy Technology Co., Ltd.
- —UPC_CFI_17/2023Munich LDProcedural only10x Genomics, Inc. v NanoString Technologies Inc.
- —UPC_APP_598021/2023Munich LDProcedural onlyPhilips IP Ventures B.V. v Stephen George Edrich
- —UPC_APP_598024/2023Munich LDProcedural onlyKoninklijke Philips N.V. v Stephen George Edrich
- —UPC_APP_6074/2024Munich LDProcedural onlyHuawei Technologies Co. Ltd. v Netgear Deutschland GmbH
- —UPC_APP_11444/2024Munich LDProcedural onlyNetwork System Technologies LLC v Volkswagen AG
- —UPC_CFI_1624/2025Munich LDProcedural only v
- —ORD_13670/2025Munich LDProcedural onlyAdeia Guides Inc. v The Walt Disney Company (Benelux) B.V.
- —UPC_APP_33757/2024Munich LDProcedural onlyPanasonic Holdings Corporation v Guangdong OPPO Mobile Telecommunications Corp. Ltd.
- —UPC_APP_22295/2024Munich LDProcedural onlyHuawei Technologies Co. Ltd. v Netgear Deutschland GmbH
- —UPC_APP_608/2025Munich LDProcedural onlyPanasonic Holdings Corporation v Xiaomi Inc.