Sandisk Corporation v Koninklijke Philips Electronics Nv and others: ChD 27 Feb 2007

The claimant sought damages for an alleged abuse of dominant market position by the defendants in its patent licensing. The defendant denied that the court had jurisdiction.
Held: An English court would have jurisdiction in such a case ony if the originating acts occurred here, of the damages substantially happened here.

Judges:

Pumfrey J

Citations:

[2007] EWHC 332 (Ch), Times 27-Feb-2007

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

EC Treaty 81 82

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Intellectual Property, Litigation Practice, Jurisdiction, European

Updated: 09 July 2022; Ref: scu.249239