Case by Case | Court of Appeal overturns Paris Local Division’s extension of UPC jurisdiction for foreign infringement allegations
From You, me & the UPC by Bristows LLP
April 10, 2026 · 3 min · Episode 46
About this episode
Lucy Sewter explores the Court of Appeal's decision to overturn the Paris Local Division's extension of UPC jurisdiction over foreign infringement allegations.
On 13 March 2026, the Court of Appeal (CoA) has set aside the Paris Local Division’s (LD’s) decision (dated 27 November 2025) that had dismissed the preliminary objections and accepted jurisdiction over alleged infringements occurring in several non-UPC states between Keeex and several US and Irish based defendants. Lucy Sewter explores the case in detail. Listen now. If you have any feedback, questions, or comments, please email us at upcpodcast@bristows.com. Find all the episodes as we rele...
People in this episode
Guest: Lucy Sewter
Topics covered
- UPC jurisdiction
- Court of Appeal
- foreign infringement
- legal analysis
- intellectual property
Keywords
- UPC
- Court of Appeal
- Paris Local Division
- foreign infringement
- Keeex
- US
- Ireland
- legal decision
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Court of Appeal, Paris Local Division, Keeex
Places: US, Ireland
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