Unified Patent Court Archives

InterDigital accelerate battle against Amazon in Europe, Brasil and the US

InterDigital and Amazon have primarily battled in court over anti-interim-licence injunctions and anti-suit injunctions until now. Now, the SEP holder has filed its first infringement suits against th ...

11 November 2025 by Mathieu Klos

Arbitration and the UPC: A New Avenue for Resolving FRAND and Life Sciences Patent Disputes?

The role of arbitration in resolving patent disputes has often been viewed as being limited to damages assessments or determining FRAND licensing rate ...

13 November 2025 by Pinsent Masons LLP

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Damage calculation at the UPC - Is it a change in methodology or is it a matter of interpretation?

Even that the first damage cases appear at the Unified Patent Court, it is still too early to discuss case law or decisions of the UPC about damage ca ...

9 November 2025 by FTI Consulting Deutschland GmbH

Cases

LED technology

Infringment battle Seoul Viosys vs. expert Klein comes to an end

Expert Klein may resume selling Emporia Telecom smartphones after Seoul Viosys suffered a second defeat at the UPC against the retailer. The Court of ...

7 November 2025 by Konstanze Richter

Cases

Case preview

Ona Patents and Google battle it out at Düsseldorf local division

Today the Düsseldorf local division will hear a dispute between Ona Patents and Google. It is one of the first major mobile phone lawsuits to come bef ...

29 October 2025 by Konstanze Richter

Cases

Edwards Lifesciences, Meril, heart-valve

Heart-valve technology

Paris central division upholds Edwards patent in heart-valve saga

Edwards Lifesciences has secured an important success in its long-running heart-valve battle before the Unified Patent Court. The Paris central divisi ...

24 October 2025 by Konstanze Richter

Cases

Abbott, Sinocare, Menarini, glucose-monitoring

Glucose-monitoring devices

UPC denies Abbott second injunction against Sinocare

Two patents, different decisions: Just days after granting a preliminary injunction against Sinocare and Menarini, the local division The Hague has no ...

23 October 2025 by Konstanze Richter

Cases

Shelf dividers

UPC The Hague issues injunction against Black Sheep in and beyond UPC territory

Black Sheep Retail Products can no longer sell its shelf dividers in UPC territory and other countries. The local division The Hague has found they in ...

21 October 2025 by Konstanze Richter

Cases

Glucose-monitoring devices

UPC grants PI to Abbott in dispute with Sinocare and Menarini

Abbott has secured a victory at the UPC in its dispute over glucose-monitoring devices. The local division The Hague issued a preliminary injunction a ...

20 October 2025 by Konstanze Richter

Cases

Software

Celonis hits back with new patent suits against SAP in Munich

The global dispute between SAP and Celonis is entering a new phase. Following reciprocal lawsuits in the US and at the UPC, Celonis has filed infringe ...

15 October 2025 by Konstanze Richter

Legal Commentary

Court of Appeal, UPC, judges, Luxembourg

Unified Patent Court

Largest staff reshuffle since launch brings multiple new judges to UPC

A third panel for the UPC Court of Appeal has been planned for some time. The judges have now been appointed and hail from Germany, France and the Net ...

10 October 2025 by Mathieu Klos

Cases

Anti-interim-licence injunction

UPC and Munich court limit UK jurisdiction over interim patent licences

The UPC local division Mannheim and Munich Regional Court have put a stop to UK courts' practice of granting interim licences through their first ex p ...

6 October 2025 by Christina Schulze

Cases

Nokia, Paramount, Amazon, UPC, video streaming

Streaming technology

Nokia sues Paramount at UPC and in Germany

Patent holder Nokia is extending its litigation campaign against Paramount to Europe. Following lawsuits in the US and Brazil, the Finnish company has ...

2 October 2025 by Christina Schulze

Legal Commentary

Unified Patent Court

An expanding court: The current capacities of UPC judges

How judges split their time between the UPC and national courts can influence where companies file their cases. As the UPC ramps up its capacities thr ...

26 September 2025 by Mathieu Klos

Cases

Life sciences

UPC sees next life sciences case as Guardant sues Sophia Genetics

The UPC is seeing more life sciences battles. In the latest case, Guardant Health has sued Sophia Genetics at the local division Paris over a liquid b ...

23 September 2025 by Mathieu Klos

Cases

Sketchers, Kizik, Fast IP, hands-free slip-on shoes, slip-ins

Footwear

Skechers sued at UPC and in US over hands-free slip-on shoes

Slip-on trainers are known in Europe primarily through Nike, which licenses the technology from patent holder Kizik. Now global footwear brand Skecher ...

22 September 2025 by Christina Schulze

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