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Order of the Court of First Instance of the Unified Patent Court Local Division Munich issued on 31 March 2025 Headnotes: 1. Rule 30 RoP does not restrict the patentee in its request to amend the patent to the requirement that the application and the corresponding auxiliary requests must be directly related to the grounds for invalidity asserted in the counterclaim for revocation. 2. If dependent patent claims are made the subject of auxiliary requests within an application according to Rule 30 RoP, it must also be possible for the patentee to make corresponding amendments with regard to the infringement action. Otherwise, although it would be possible to amend the patent, infringement of such an amended version could not be the subject of the corresponding infringement action. 3. It is th ...