German Court Confirms Decision: Q.I. Press Controls Infringes QuadTech Patent

摘要

QuadTech, the worldwide leader and innovator of press control technology, has won an appeal upholding its injunction against Q.I. Press Controls (QIPC) for infringing Quad Tech's German patent covering register control technology. The Court of Appeals released its decision on December 29, 2008, upholding the decision that QIPC may not market or otherwise sell its mRC (register control system) in Germany. QIPC has accepted this judgment by the Court.rnQuad Tech's rights in the German part of European patent EP 0-598-490 on register control technology date back to 1992. The company holds patents for the same technology in a number of countries, including the United States.