UPC_CFI_559/2025

SOLAR CELL AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME

InfringementMain Infringement ActionMunich LDInfringementCase ClosedSettled at: Pre-merits

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Shangrao Xinyuan Yuedong's infringement action against the LONGi solar group concerning solar cell patent EP 3 297 043 B1 was withdrawn after a comprehensive settlement between the claimant and defendants 1-4 (LONGi group entities), with defendant 5 (Thomas Seifert) also agreeing to the withdrawal; the Munich Local Division declared proceedings closed, and ordered 60% reimbursement of court fees (EUR 6,600) to the claimant.

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Settlement-based withdrawal is permissible before final decision where defendants have no legitimate interest in continuation (R. 265.1 RoP)60% court fee reimbursement applies where action is withdrawn before closure of written procedure (R. 370.9(b)(i); R. 370.11 RoP)

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