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1. UPC Local Division: Intervention

   The applicant is the manufacturer of a color- and light-mixing lens system, which was sold by the defendants. None of the parties objected to the application for intervention submitted by the manufacturer of the products at issue. The application for intervention is granted. The legal interest required...

2. UPC Local Division: Intervention

   Unless otherwise ordered by the Court, an intervener is treated as a party pursuant to Rule 315.4 of the Rules of Procedure. Therefore, just like a party, the intervener may file an application for the protection of confidential information concerning the content of its submissions (Local Division...

3. UPC Local Division: Intervention

   An intervener has the rights associated with the status of a party and participates in the proceedings, but with the proviso that - in accordance with R 313.2 RoP - the intervention is in support of at least part of a claim. This means that the intervener may not assert...