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Court and counsel
Panel: Presiding Judge Ronny Thomas, Judge-rapporteur Dr. Bérénice Thom and Judge András Kupecz (primarily assigned to the Munich seat of the Central Division (CD)).
Counsel for Ecovacs: Jones Day attorneys-at-law Gerd Jaekel (who is also lead counsel in SAP’s first-ever offensive European patent lawsuit: July 21, 2025 ip fray article), Thomas Bouvet, Dr. Tobias Mandler and Colin Devinant, as well as Jones Day patent attorneys Andreas Holzwarth-Rochford and Dr. Otto Hertzberg.
Subject-matter expert: Witte Weller patent attorney Stephan Keck.
No counsel for Roborock named as the party was not heard before the decision.