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Fast-forward for FRAND Disputes in Europe
Christian B. Fulda,Johannes G. Zöttl, Zöttl, April 15, 2013
The Regional Court of Düsseldorf, Germany, has asked the Court of Justice of the European Union ("CJEU") to clarify a number of questions at the intersection of EU and German antitrust laws and patent law. The Düsseldorf court hears the greatest number of patent cases in...

The New Unified Patent Court in Europe
Gerd Jaekel,Alastair J. McCulloch,Christian Paul,Dorothee Weber-Bruls, February 13, 2013
This time, it is going to happen. After various attempts over the past decades, most (but not all) member states of the European Union are about to enter into an international agreement that will create an entirely new court system for patent litigation in these participating states. Some issues...

European Union Court Of Justice's Decision In The "ONEL/OMEL" Case - How Much Use Is "Genuine"?
Marc F-X Groebl,Ulrich Mehler, January 28, 2013
The European Court of Justice, recently renamed the Court of Justice of the European Union ("CJEU"), released on December 19, 2012 its much anticipated decision in the case Leno Merken BV v. Hagelkruis Beheer BV (Case C-149/11, "ONEL/OMEL"). The issue in the case is whether...

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