Case No. S2019_006 | Decision of 1 May 2019
Case No. S2019_006 | Decision of 21 March 2019
The SPC in suit is ICOS’ C00740668/01, the basic patent of which is EP 740 668 B1; see EPO Register and Swissreg for further information. → Read more ...
Case-law of the Swiss Federal Patent Court
Case No. S2019_006 | Decision of 1 May 2019
Case No. S2019_006 | Decision of 21 March 2019
The SPC in suit is ICOS’ C00740668/01, the basic patent of which is EP 740 668 B1; see EPO Register and Swissreg for further information. → Read more ...
Case No. O2016_016 | Hearing of 8 May 2019
The patent at stake is MundiPharma‘s EP 2 425 825 B9; see EPO Register and Swissreg. → Read more ...
Proper assignment of the right to claim priority is intensely discussed in recent times, in particular the way how the EPO addresses such issues. → Read more ...
The FPC has attempted from the very beginning to settle its cases by compromise; see e.g. the (p 6, left col):
→ Read more ...The Federal Patent Court sees itself as a service provider to the private sector.
Case No. S2019_004 | Decision of 9 April 2019
Case No. S2019_004 | Decision of 20 February 2019
With request of 12 February 2019, AstraZeneca asserted EP(CH) 2 266 573 B1 (see EPO Register and Swissreg for further information) against Sandoz’s generic version of AZ’s Faslodex®, i.e. → Read more ...
Case No. S2018_007 | Hearing of 15 April 2019
The patent at stake is EP 3 027 362 B1 which is jointly owned by C&E Fein GmbH and Robert Bosch GmbH; see the EPO Register and Swissreg for further information. → Read more ...
Case No. 4A_575/2018 (Supreme Court) | Decision of 12 March 2019 on appeal against S2018_004 (FPC) | Decision of 22 October 2018 | ‘Abacavir / Lamivudine’
Please see this Blog here for a detailed review of the first instance decision S2018_004 of the FPC in this matter, granting interim injunctive relief against Sandoz’s generic Kivexa®. → Read more ...
Case No. S2019_001 | Decision of 25 March 2019
The parties Lutz Medical Engineering and the EPFL are in dispute about the legitimate ownership of WO 2017/005661 A1 and the further national / regional parts of the patent family in Germany, the U.S., → Read more ...
Case No. O2017_023 | Hearing of 4 April 2019
This case is about an alleged infringement of Gilead’s SPC C00915894; the basic patent is (see EPO Register and Swissreg). → Read more ...
In addition to the cases concerning double patenting, computer-implemented simulation and the location in Haar, there is yet another referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBoA) in the pipeline, i.e. → Read more ...
As reported earlier on this Blog here, the Enlarged Board of Appeal will have to decide whether or not the Boards of Appeal may properly summon parties to oral proceedings at their new premises in Haar. → Read more ...
An interesting initiative has been lodged in the Swiss parliament on 21 March 2019 by Thomas HEFTI, member of the Council of States; see here. → Read more ...
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