Patents - Adolf Nissen Elektrobau GmbH & Co KG v Horizont Group GmbH
Author: Nigel Cox Licence CC BY-SA 2.0 Source Wikipedia M1 Motorway Jane Lambert Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (HH Judge Hacon) Adolf Nissen Elektrobau GmbH &Co KG v Horizont Group GmbH [2019] EWHC 3522 (IPEC) (18 Dec 2019) This was a claim for revocation on grounds of obviousness of UK patent number GB2410366 Mobile for a warning device for road traffic . The patentee was the Horizont Group GmbH which is a private company incorporated with limited liability in Germany. The party seeking revocation was Adolf Nissen Elektrobau GmbH & Co KG , a German limited partnership with a limited company as the general partner . The parties compete in the business of electric road traffic signs. The action came on before His Honour Judge Hacon on 5 and 6 Nov 2019. He delivered judgment in Adolf Nissen Elektrobau GmbH & Co KG v Horizont Group GmbH [2019] EWHC 3522 on 18 Dec 2019. The Invention ...