Meril denied pause on injunction by UPC appeal court in Edwards suit
By Inbar Preiss ( April 18, 2025, 10:41 GMT | Insight) -- The UPC Court of Appeal rejected Meril’s request to suspend an injunction issued against it in a patent infringement case brought by Edwards Lifesciences. Meril argued that the lower court decision was procedurally flawed and would cause disproportionate harm, but the court found no manifest errors or overriding interests justifying a suspension. The order confirms the UPC appeal court's strict approach to suspensive effect requests, reinforcing that enforcement continues unless the appealing party shows exceptional circumstances.The Court of Appeal of the Unified Patent Court today rejected a bid by Indian medical device manufacturer Meril Life Sciences to stop the enforcement of an injunction issued against it in an ongoing patent dispute with Edwards Lifesciences....
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