1. Key takeaways
Costs calculated based on the German Lawyer's Fees Act (RVG) are recoverable
The German Lawyers' Fees Act stipulates statutory minimum fees for proceedings conducted before the German courts. It can be assumed that the fees calculated in accordance with this Act are generally necessary and reasonable and therefore also recoverable before the UPC.
2. Division
LD Duesseldorf
3. UPC number
UPC_CFI_16/2024, UPC_CFI_626/2024, UPC_CFI_115/2025, UPC_CFI_116/2025
4. Type of proceedings
Cost proceedings
5. Parties
Claimant: Ortovox Sportartikel GmbH
Defendants: Mammut Sports Group AG, Mammut Sports Group GmbH
6. Patent(s)
EP 3 466 498 B1
7. Body of legislation / Rules
Rule 151 RoP, Rule 152 RoP, Art. 69 UPCA
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