UPC Local Division Düsseldorf 14 december 2023: Brussels 1-bis does not apply to a Counterclaim for revocation

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IPPT20231214, UPC CFI, LD Düsseldorf, Nutricia v Nestlé

The provisions of the Brussels 1-bis Regulation do not apply to a counterclaim for revocation, which is to be included in the Statement of defence (Rule 25(1) RoP, Rule 270 RoP). 

At the request of the claimant, the Court clarifies that the time limit for filing the Defence to the Counterclaim for revocation and any Application for the amendment of the patent is 20 December 2023 (Rule 29 RoPRule 30 RoPRule 32 RoP).

 

IPPT20231214, UPC CFI, LD Düsseldorf, Nutricia v Nestlé