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Apr 3, 2025
An appeal against the refusal of interim measures generally does not justify staying the revocation proceedings. Rule 295(m) of the Rules of Procedure must be applied and interpreted in accordance with the principle…
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In written proceedings, the Court may stay proceedings if the patent in suit is also the subject of opposition proceedings before the European Patent Office and a swift decision from the European Patent Office is…
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Oral proceedings as part of revocation proceedings concerning a patent in suit were scheduled for September 25, 2024; The patent in suit expires in January 2025. In a parallel opposition procedure, no hearing has yet…
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In accordance with the principle of procedural and cost efficiency as well as the principle of fair balance of legitimate interests of the parties – both of which have to be taken into account when interpreting RoP Art…
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In accordance with the principles of procedural economy and cost efficiency as well as a fair balance between the legitimate interests of the parties, which are to be taken into account in the interpretation of the…
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