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Holder-side representative
Patentanwälte Gierlich & Pischitzis Partnerschaft mbB
5 first-instance invalidity cases · 2019–2021 · 20% win rate
Cases
5
Defended
1
Lost
4
Win rate
20%
Median costs
€750
Win rate by year
2019
0%0/2 merits
2021
33.3%1/3 merits
Bar = win rate; faint right-hand bar = case volume that year.
Most-practised sectors
- 26Lighting apparatus3
- 02Clothing & haberdashery1
- 09Packages & containers1
- 13Equipment for production of electricity1
- 16Photographic & cinematographic1
Most-invoked grounds
- Article 25(1)(b)5
- Article 73
- Article 4(1)2
- Article 6(1)2
- Article 6(1)(b)2
- Article 7(1)2
Most-represented clients
- Hangzhou XiangHui International Trading Co., Ltd.1 case · 1/1 won
- Moreich GmbH1 case · 0/1 won
- Muchun LIN1 case · 0/1 won
- Ningbo Sunshinelux Lighting Technology Co., Limited1 case · 0/1 won
- Xiamen Bandian Originality technology co., LTD.1 case · 0/1 won
Most-frequent opposing parties
- Hua Zhang1 case · prevailed 1×
- IWUC Sp. z O.O.1 case
- Northpoint GmbH1 case · prevailed 1×
- Shenzhen Hongling Technology Co., Ltd1 case · prevailed 1×
- Shenzhen Jinyu E-Commerce Co., Ltd.1 case · prevailed 1×
Most-frequent opposing applicant-side firms
- HKMW Rechtsanwälte1 case · they prevailed 1×
- Ratza & Ratza SRL1 case · they prevailed 1×
- RMW&C Mietzel Wohlnick & Calheiros Partnerschaft mbB1 case · they prevailed 1×
Recent decisions
| Date | Case | Applicant | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-05 | 000115206 | Shenzhen Hongling Technology Co., Ltd | Invalidated (total) |
| 2021-08-09 | 000114866 | Shenzhen Jinyu E-Commerce Co., Ltd. | Invalidated (total) |
| 2021-07-27 | 000114489 | IWUC Sp. z O.O. | Application rejected (holder wins) |
| 2019-10-18 | 000105400 | Northpoint GmbH | Invalidated (total) |
| 2019-09-13 | 000105659 | Hua Zhang | Invalidated (total) |