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Central Division Paris Seat DECISION of the Court of First Instance of the Unified Patent Court Central division - Paris seat issued on 26 December 2024 in revocation action No. ACT_ 576555/2023 UPC_CFI_338 /2023 and in the counterclaim for revocation No. CC_15513/2024 UPC_CFI_410/2023 HEADNOTES: 1. In deference to the need for expeditious judgments and efficient proceedings, the Court may decide the case even by overturning the priority order of the issues to be decided where a determination can be made on the basis of a more easily resolvable reason - albeit logically subordinate - without examining those that are antecedent. 2. Although not a party to the proceedings, the inventor of the patent at suit cannot be examined as a witness or expert because he/she may have a direct interest i ...