Ultraframe (UK) Ltd v Eurocell Building Plastics Limited, Eurocell Profiles Limited: ChD 22 Jul 2004

Patent challenge for obviousness, and patent infringement.
Held: i) the patent was not infringed;
ii) the patent was valid;
iii) there was no fresh UDR arising from minor changes made to the design of the Ultralite 500 in 1995;
iv) there was no infringement of design right in the components;
v) but there was infringement by the Pinnacle 500 panels themselves and by the whole assembled Pinnacle 500 product.

Judges:

The Honourable Mr Justice Lewison

Citations:

[2004] 1785 EWHC (Ch)

Links:

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Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

Appeal fromUltraframe (UK) Ltd v Eurocell Building Plastics Ltd& Another CA 24-Jun-2005
Appeal against finding of non-infringement of patent. . .
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Updated: 09 December 2022; Ref: scu.199490