If, in an action for a declaration of invalidity of a patent brought by several plaintiffs, the proceedings against one of the plaintiffs are interrupted pursuant to Section 240 of the Code of Civil Procedure (CCP), a partial judgment may be given against the other plaintiffs.

Case date: 24 August 2021
Case number: X ZR 59/19
Court: Federal Court of Justice of Germany

A full summary of this case has been published on Kluwer IP Law.

 


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