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1 Hamburg - Lokalkammer UPC_CFI_525/2024 Procedural Order of the Court of First Instance of the Unified Patent Court delivered on 18/12/2024 HEADNOTES 1. An alleged patent infringement is a matter of tort, delict or quasi -delict in the meaning of Art. 7 sub (2) of the Brussels I recast Regulation . Thus, the UPC has jur isdiction also for claims based on personal (director) liability with regards to an alleged infringement of a European patent under Article 32 UPCA. 2. Whether the director of a company can be successfully sued before the UPC and held liable for the infringement of a patent is a liable is a question of the merits of the case w hich is not subject to the determination of jurisdiction and competence. KEYWORDS Art. 32(1)(a) UPCA, Art. 33 (1) (a) UPCA, Rule 19 RoP, preliminary ...