Request for a preliminary ruling from the Svea hovrätt, Patent- och marknadsöverdomstolen (Sweden) lodged on 28 June 2021 – IRnova AB v FLIR Systems AB
(Case C-399/21)
Language of the case: Swedish
Referring court
Svea hovrätt, Patent- och marknadsöverdomstolen
Parties to the main proceedings
Applicant: IRnova AB
Defendant: FLIR Systems AB
Question referred
Is an action seeking a declaration of better entitlement to an invention, based on a claim of inventorship or co-inventorship according to national patent applications and patents registered in a non-Member State, covered by exclusive jurisdiction for the purposes of Article 24(4) of Regulation (EU) No 1215/2012 1 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2012 on jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters?
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1 OJ 2012 L 351, p. 1.