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Novartis vs. Zentiva KS - UPC_CFI_382/2025

The UPC Case UPC_CFI_382/2025 was filed on 29 Apr, 2025 by the plaintiff Novartis against the defendant Zentiva KS, Zentiva Portugal.

Case Details

    Case Number:

    UPC_CFI_382/2025

    Patent Number:

    EP2501384

    Filing Date:

    29 Apr, 2025

    Proceeding Type:

    Generic

    Case Phase:

    Case Closed

    Plaintiffs:

    • Novartis

    Plaintiff Representatives:

    • Gregory BACON

    Defendants:

    • Zentiva KS
    • Zentiva Portugal

    Defendant Representatives:

    • Marc LAUZERAL

    Judges:

    • Andrea Postiglione
    • Marije Knijff
    • Oliver Werner

Case Decision

Decision pending - set alert to receive updates

Docket Entries

The docket entries provide a comprehensive overview of all filings, motions, orders, and other significant actions taken in the case.

DateTitleLink
Aug 20, 2025Case Closure Formal Check-
Jul 31, 2025Headnote And Keywords-
Jul 31, 2025Decision
Jul 31, 2025Application For Costs Decision Outcome-
Jun 9, 2025Cost Recovery Observations No 2 Pdf A Signee-
Jun 3, 2025Outcome Of The Order-
Jun 3, 2025Order 3 June
Jun 3, 202506 03 Comments On Submission By Zentiva-
May 29, 2025Order 29 May-
May 27, 2025Pc008 Ec Press Release Commission Fines Teva 462 6 Million For Abusing Patent System To Delay Ms Drug Competition-
May 27, 2025Pc007 Upc Milan Cd 23 December Insulet V Menarini Procedural Order Upc Cfi 3802024 En-
May 27, 2025Pc006 Email From Schertenleib To Bristows-
May 27, 2025Pc005 Upc Code Of Conduct For Representatives-
May 27, 2025Pc004 Attestation From Marc Lauzeral-
May 27, 2025Pc003 Upc Milan Ld 9 May Oerlikon Textile Gmbh Co Kg V Bhagat Textile Engineers Case Cfi 7612024 Proc No 639922024-
May 27, 2025Pc002 Cjeu 28 April Case C 53120 Novatext Gmbh V Ruprecht Karls Universitat Heidelberg Opinion Advocate General-
May 27, 2025Pc001 Cjeu 28 April Case C 53120 Novatext Gmbh V Ruprecht Karls Universitat Heidelberg Judgement-
May 27, 2025Cost Recovery Observations V Def Pdfa Certifie-
May 23, 2025Application Pursuant To Rule 262A Rop-
May 20, 2025Template Order-
May 20, 2025Outcome Of The Order-
May 20, 2025Order 20 May
May 20, 2025Order-
May 19, 2025Deadline Extension VDEF-
May 19, 2025Cost Recovery Observation VDEF-
May 15, 2025Order 15 May-
May 13, 2025Comments On Costs Claimed-
May 13, 2025Application Pursuant To Rule 262A Rop-
May 13, 2025Annex A Confidential Annex A To Declaration Of Yvonne Madawela 13 May-
May 13, 2025Annex 3 Declaration Of Yvonne Madawela 13 May-
May 6, 2025Request For Confirmation-
May 6, 2025Order 6 May Signed
May 6, 2025Order 6 May
May 5, 2025Request For Confirmation-
May 2, 202505 02 Request For Extension Signed-
Apr 29, 2025Template Order-
Apr 29, 2025Receipt-
Apr 29, 2025Panel Appointment-
Apr 29, 2025Order 29 April-
Apr 28, 2025Annex 2-
Apr 28, 2025Annex 1-
Apr 28, 2025Acknowledgement Of Lodging-
Apr 28, 202504 28 Application For A Cost Decision Novartis Signed-
Aug 20, 2025Case Closure Formal Check-
Jul 31, 2025Headnote And Keywords-
Jul 31, 2025Decision
Jul 31, 2025Application For Costs Decision Outcome-
Jun 9, 2025Cost Recovery Observations No 2 Pdf A Signee-
Jun 3, 2025Outcome Of The Order-
Jun 3, 2025Order 3 June
Jun 3, 202506 03 Comments On Submission By Zentiva-
May 29, 2025Order 29 May-
May 27, 2025Pc008 Ec Press Release Commission Fines Teva 462 6 Million For Abusing Patent System To Delay Ms Drug Competition-
May 27, 2025Pc007 Upc Milan Cd 23 December Insulet V Menarini Procedural Order Upc Cfi 3802024 En-
May 27, 2025Pc006 Email From Schertenleib To Bristows-
May 27, 2025Pc005 Upc Code Of Conduct For Representatives-
May 27, 2025Pc004 Attestation From Marc Lauzeral-
May 27, 2025Pc003 Upc Milan Ld 9 May Oerlikon Textile Gmbh Co Kg V Bhagat Textile Engineers Case Cfi 7612024 Proc No 639922024-
May 27, 2025Pc002 Cjeu 28 April Case C 53120 Novatext Gmbh V Ruprecht Karls Universitat Heidelberg Opinion Advocate General-
May 27, 2025Pc001 Cjeu 28 April Case C 53120 Novatext Gmbh V Ruprecht Karls Universitat Heidelberg Judgement-
May 27, 2025Cost Recovery Observations V Def Pdfa Certifie-
May 23, 2025Application Pursuant To Rule 262A Rop-
May 20, 2025Template Order-
May 20, 2025Outcome Of The Order-
May 20, 2025Order 20 May
May 20, 2025Order-
May 19, 2025Deadline Extension VDEF-
May 19, 2025Cost Recovery Observation VDEF-
May 15, 2025Order 15 May-
May 13, 2025Comments On Costs Claimed-
May 13, 2025Application Pursuant To Rule 262A Rop-
May 13, 2025Annex A Confidential Annex A To Declaration Of Yvonne Madawela 13 May-
May 13, 2025Annex 3 Declaration Of Yvonne Madawela 13 May-
May 6, 2025Request For Confirmation-
May 6, 2025Order 6 May Signed
May 6, 2025Order 6 May
May 5, 2025Request For Confirmation-
May 2, 202505 02 Request For Extension Signed-
Apr 29, 2025Template Order-
Apr 29, 2025Receipt-
Apr 29, 2025Panel Appointment-
Apr 29, 2025Order 29 April-
Apr 28, 2025Annex 2-
Apr 28, 2025Annex 1-
Apr 28, 2025Acknowledgement Of Lodging-
Apr 28, 202504 28 Application For A Cost Decision Novartis Signed-
Aug 20, 2025Case Closure Formal Check-
Jul 31, 2025Headnote And Keywords-
Jul 31, 2025Decision
Jul 31, 2025Application For Costs Decision Outcome-
Jun 9, 2025Cost Recovery Observations No 2 Pdf A Signee-
Jun 3, 2025Outcome Of The Order-
Jun 3, 2025Order 3 June
Jun 3, 202506 03 Comments On Submission By Zentiva-
May 29, 2025Order 29 May-
May 27, 2025Pc008 Ec Press Release Commission Fines Teva 462 6 Million For Abusing Patent System To Delay Ms Drug Competition-
May 27, 2025Pc007 Upc Milan Cd 23 December Insulet V Menarini Procedural Order Upc Cfi 3802024 En-
May 27, 2025Pc006 Email From Schertenleib To Bristows-
May 27, 2025Pc005 Upc Code Of Conduct For Representatives-
May 27, 2025Pc004 Attestation From Marc Lauzeral-
May 27, 2025Pc003 Upc Milan Ld 9 May Oerlikon Textile Gmbh Co Kg V Bhagat Textile Engineers Case Cfi 7612024 Proc No 639922024-
May 27, 2025Pc002 Cjeu 28 April Case C 53120 Novatext Gmbh V Ruprecht Karls Universitat Heidelberg Opinion Advocate General-
May 27, 2025Pc001 Cjeu 28 April Case C 53120 Novatext Gmbh V Ruprecht Karls Universitat Heidelberg Judgement-
May 27, 2025Cost Recovery Observations V Def Pdfa Certifie-
May 23, 2025Application Pursuant To Rule 262A Rop-
May 20, 2025Template Order-
May 20, 2025Outcome Of The Order-
May 20, 2025Order 20 May
May 20, 2025Order-
May 19, 2025Deadline Extension VDEF-
May 19, 2025Cost Recovery Observation VDEF-
May 15, 2025Order 15 May-
May 13, 2025Comments On Costs Claimed-
May 13, 2025Application Pursuant To Rule 262A Rop-
May 13, 2025Annex A Confidential Annex A To Declaration Of Yvonne Madawela 13 May-
May 13, 2025Annex 3 Declaration Of Yvonne Madawela 13 May-
May 6, 2025Request For Confirmation-
May 6, 2025Order 6 May Signed
May 6, 2025Order 6 May
May 5, 2025Request For Confirmation-
May 2, 202505 02 Request For Extension Signed-
Apr 29, 2025Template Order-
Apr 29, 2025Receipt-
Apr 29, 2025Panel Appointment-
Apr 29, 2025Order 29 April-
Apr 28, 2025Annex 2-
Apr 28, 2025Annex 1-
Apr 28, 2025Acknowledgement Of Lodging-
Apr 28, 202504 28 Application For A Cost Decision Novartis Signed-
Aug 20, 2025Case Closure Formal Check-
Jul 31, 2025Headnote And Keywords-
Jul 31, 2025Decision
Jul 31, 2025Application For Costs Decision Outcome-
Jun 9, 2025Cost Recovery Observations No 2 Pdf A Signee-
Jun 3, 2025Outcome Of The Order-
Jun 3, 2025Order 3 June
Jun 3, 202506 03 Comments On Submission By Zentiva-
May 29, 2025Order 29 May-
May 27, 2025Pc008 Ec Press Release Commission Fines Teva 462 6 Million For Abusing Patent System To Delay Ms Drug Competition-
May 27, 2025Pc007 Upc Milan Cd 23 December Insulet V Menarini Procedural Order Upc Cfi 3802024 En-
May 27, 2025Pc006 Email From Schertenleib To Bristows-
May 27, 2025Pc005 Upc Code Of Conduct For Representatives-
May 27, 2025Pc004 Attestation From Marc Lauzeral-
May 27, 2025Pc003 Upc Milan Ld 9 May Oerlikon Textile Gmbh Co Kg V Bhagat Textile Engineers Case Cfi 7612024 Proc No 639922024-
May 27, 2025Pc002 Cjeu 28 April Case C 53120 Novatext Gmbh V Ruprecht Karls Universitat Heidelberg Opinion Advocate General-
May 27, 2025Pc001 Cjeu 28 April Case C 53120 Novatext Gmbh V Ruprecht Karls Universitat Heidelberg Judgement-
May 27, 2025Cost Recovery Observations V Def Pdfa Certifie-
May 23, 2025Application Pursuant To Rule 262A Rop-
May 20, 2025Template Order-
May 20, 2025Outcome Of The Order-
May 20, 2025Order 20 May
May 20, 2025Order-
May 19, 2025Deadline Extension VDEF-
May 19, 2025Cost Recovery Observation VDEF-
May 15, 2025Order 15 May-
May 13, 2025Comments On Costs Claimed-
May 13, 2025Application Pursuant To Rule 262A Rop-
May 13, 2025Annex A Confidential Annex A To Declaration Of Yvonne Madawela 13 May-
May 13, 2025Annex 3 Declaration Of Yvonne Madawela 13 May-
May 6, 2025Request For Confirmation-
May 6, 2025Order 6 May Signed
May 6, 2025Order 6 May
May 5, 2025Request For Confirmation-
May 2, 202505 02 Request For Extension Signed-
Apr 29, 2025Template Order-
Apr 29, 2025Receipt-
Apr 29, 2025Panel Appointment-
Apr 29, 2025Order 29 April-
Apr 28, 2025Annex 2-
Apr 28, 2025Annex 1-
Apr 28, 2025Acknowledgement Of Lodging-
Apr 28, 202504 28 Application For A Cost Decision Novartis Signed-
Aug 20, 2025Case Closure Formal Check-
Jul 31, 2025Headnote And Keywords-
Jul 31, 2025Decision
Jul 31, 2025Application For Costs Decision Outcome-
Jun 9, 2025Cost Recovery Observations No 2 Pdf A Signee-
Jun 3, 2025Outcome Of The Order-
Jun 3, 2025Order 3 June
Jun 3, 202506 03 Comments On Submission By Zentiva-
May 29, 2025Order 29 May-
May 27, 2025Pc008 Ec Press Release Commission Fines Teva 462 6 Million For Abusing Patent System To Delay Ms Drug Competition-
May 27, 2025Pc007 Upc Milan Cd 23 December Insulet V Menarini Procedural Order Upc Cfi 3802024 En-
May 27, 2025Pc006 Email From Schertenleib To Bristows-
May 27, 2025Pc005 Upc Code Of Conduct For Representatives-
May 27, 2025Pc004 Attestation From Marc Lauzeral-
May 27, 2025Pc003 Upc Milan Ld 9 May Oerlikon Textile Gmbh Co Kg V Bhagat Textile Engineers Case Cfi 7612024 Proc No 639922024-
May 27, 2025Pc002 Cjeu 28 April Case C 53120 Novatext Gmbh V Ruprecht Karls Universitat Heidelberg Opinion Advocate General-
May 27, 2025Pc001 Cjeu 28 April Case C 53120 Novatext Gmbh V Ruprecht Karls Universitat Heidelberg Judgement-
May 27, 2025Cost Recovery Observations V Def Pdfa Certifie-
May 23, 2025Application Pursuant To Rule 262A Rop-
May 20, 2025Template Order-
May 20, 2025Outcome Of The Order-
May 20, 2025Order 20 May
May 20, 2025Order-
May 19, 2025Deadline Extension VDEF-
May 19, 2025Cost Recovery Observation VDEF-
May 15, 2025Order 15 May-
May 13, 2025Comments On Costs Claimed-
May 13, 2025Application Pursuant To Rule 262A Rop-
May 13, 2025Annex A Confidential Annex A To Declaration Of Yvonne Madawela 13 May-
May 13, 2025Annex 3 Declaration Of Yvonne Madawela 13 May-
May 6, 2025Request For Confirmation-
May 6, 2025Order 6 May Signed
May 6, 2025Order 6 May
May 5, 2025Request For Confirmation-
May 2, 202505 02 Request For Extension Signed-
Apr 29, 2025Template Order-
Apr 29, 2025Receipt-
Apr 29, 2025Panel Appointment-
Apr 29, 2025Order 29 April-
Apr 28, 2025Annex 2-
Apr 28, 2025Annex 1-
Apr 28, 2025Acknowledgement Of Lodging-
Apr 28, 202504 28 Application For A Cost Decision Novartis Signed-
Aug 20, 2025Case Closure Formal Check-
Jul 31, 2025Headnote And Keywords-
Jul 31, 2025Decision
Jul 31, 2025Application For Costs Decision Outcome-
Jun 9, 2025Cost Recovery Observations No 2 Pdf A Signee-
Jun 3, 2025Outcome Of The Order-
Jun 3, 2025Order 3 June
Jun 3, 202506 03 Comments On Submission By Zentiva-
May 29, 2025Order 29 May-
May 27, 2025Pc008 Ec Press Release Commission Fines Teva 462 6 Million For Abusing Patent System To Delay Ms Drug Competition-
May 27, 2025Pc007 Upc Milan Cd 23 December Insulet V Menarini Procedural Order Upc Cfi 3802024 En-
May 27, 2025Pc006 Email From Schertenleib To Bristows-
May 27, 2025Pc005 Upc Code Of Conduct For Representatives-
May 27, 2025Pc004 Attestation From Marc Lauzeral-
May 27, 2025Pc003 Upc Milan Ld 9 May Oerlikon Textile Gmbh Co Kg V Bhagat Textile Engineers Case Cfi 7612024 Proc No 639922024-
May 27, 2025Pc002 Cjeu 28 April Case C 53120 Novatext Gmbh V Ruprecht Karls Universitat Heidelberg Opinion Advocate General-
May 27, 2025Pc001 Cjeu 28 April Case C 53120 Novatext Gmbh V Ruprecht Karls Universitat Heidelberg Judgement-
May 27, 2025Cost Recovery Observations V Def Pdfa Certifie-
May 23, 2025Application Pursuant To Rule 262A Rop-
May 20, 2025Template Order-
May 20, 2025Outcome Of The Order-
May 20, 2025Order 20 May
May 20, 2025Order-
May 19, 2025Deadline Extension VDEF-
May 19, 2025Cost Recovery Observation VDEF-
May 15, 2025Order 15 May-
May 13, 2025Comments On Costs Claimed-
May 13, 2025Application Pursuant To Rule 262A Rop-
May 13, 2025Annex A Confidential Annex A To Declaration Of Yvonne Madawela 13 May-
May 13, 2025Annex 3 Declaration Of Yvonne Madawela 13 May-
May 6, 2025Request For Confirmation-
May 6, 2025Order 6 May Signed
May 6, 2025Order 6 May
May 5, 2025Request For Confirmation-
May 2, 202505 02 Request For Extension Signed-
Apr 29, 2025Template Order-
Apr 29, 2025Receipt-
Apr 29, 2025Panel Appointment-
Apr 29, 2025Order 29 April-
Apr 28, 2025Annex 2-
Apr 28, 2025Annex 1-
Apr 28, 2025Acknowledgement Of Lodging-
Apr 28, 202504 28 Application For A Cost Decision Novartis Signed-

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