This week at the UPC: Oct. 2-8
By Giorgi Dvalishvili ( October 8, 2026, 15:14 GMT | Insight) -- This week, the Unified Patent Court appeal judges denied a pause on Canfield’s infringement and revocation appeals over a separate third-party challenge to the same patent. The Court of Appeal also upheld Dutch as the language of proceedings over printing software. In Düsseldorf, Inficon failed to prove infringement of its gas-leak detector patent, and Elitech also failed to revoke it.The Unified Patent Court's top judges this week addressed when parallel proceedings can delay an appeal and how much leeway lower court judges have over the language of UPC cases....
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