By Anna Lauwereys and Inbar Preiss ( August 13, 2026, 14:17 GMT | Insight) -- This week the UPC ruled on several patent infringement and validity cases, despite the slow summer season. In Hamburg, Cybex secured a preliminary injunction over car seats, while Asus’s lawsuit was withdrawn after the electronics giant was sued for patent infringement. In The Hague, Maxell’s content-casting patent was revoked in France, Germany and The Netherlands.Just like many other EU courts, it seems the Unified Patent Court has slowed down during the summer heat....
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