Grant of Inspection and Evidence Preservation

The Intermediate Court of Munich has issued an order granting Reinhausen GmbH the right to inspect and secure evidence against Shanghai Huaming Power Equipment Co., Ltd. Reinhausen claims that the defendant's product exhibited at a trade fair in Berlin infringes on their European Patent EP 3 427 283 B1. The court allows Reinhausen to dismantle, photograph, and electrically measure parts of the product in question, in presence of a bailiff and experts, to determine if a patent violation occurred.

UPC Publication Date:07/27/2026
Summarized:07/27/2026
Type:Provisional measures
Court:Munich (DE) Local Division
Parties:Reinhausen GmbH v. Shanghai Huaming Power Equipment Co., Ltd.
Winning Party:Reinhausen GmbH
Counterclaim:No
Patent Number:EP 3 427 283 B1
Patent Title:Selector for Load Tap Changer and Load Tap Changer with Load Switch and Selector
Grounds for decision:Suspicion of Patent Infringement
RemediesInspectionEvidence Preservation