Gesellschaft fur Antriebstechnik mbH and Co. KG v Lamellen und Kupplungsbau Beteiligungs KG: ECJ 13 Jul 2006

ECJ Brussels Convention – Article 16(4) – Proceedings concerned with the registration or validity of patents – Exclusive jurisdiction of the court of the place of deposit or registration – Declaratory action to establish no infringement – Question of the patent-?s validity raised indirectly.

Citations:

C-4/03, [2006] EUECJ C-4/03, [2006] FSR 45, [2007] ILPr 34, [2006] ECR I-6509

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Jurisdiction:

European

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CitedAkcil and Others v Koza Ltd and Another SC 29-Jul-2019
The first claimant was an English company all of whose shares were owned by a Turkish company. The second claimant as director caused changes to the company’s constitution and share structure. The parties disputed the jurisdiction of the UK Courts . .
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Intellectual Property, Jurisdiction

Updated: 18 April 2022; Ref: scu.243106