Dendron GmbH v Regents of the University of California (Boston Scientific Ltd, Part 20 claimant)

Subject Matter

EVIDENCE — Letters of request — Collateral use of evidence — Claimant seeking revocation of defendant's patent — Evidence obtained under letters of request served on witnesses abroad — Whether evidence available for collateral use in proceedings in European Patent Office and in courts of other European Union member states and United States — CPR Pt 34 — Council Regulation (EC) No 1206/2001, art 1

[2004] EWHC 589 (Pat); [2005] 1 WLR 200, Ch D

Commentary

Blackstones Civil Practice 2023
Letters of Request from Foreign Courts - Collateral use of depositions 58.11