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4 September 2024NewsUnified Patent CourtMarisa Woutersen
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Dish and Pornhub dispute should play out before UPC, say appeal judges

The Court of Appeal upholds UPC's authority to handle the patent infringement case between Dish Technologies and a pornography site| Dish claims a patent for rate-adaptive streaming technology | Appeals court affirms UPC's jurisdiction is valid for claims where the patent is effective in at least one member state.

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