IPG Photonics Loses Patent Case in German Court

IPG Photonics lost a patent infringement case in Germany, as the Unified Patent Court ruled certain designs of its adjustable mode beam lasers infringed a Trumpf patent.

• Court decision impacts products sold in seven European countries representing less than 1% of IPG’s total sales
• IPG plans to appeal the ruling to the UPC Court of Appeal
• Company implementing contingency measures to support AMB customers
• Remedies including injunction, recall and damages to be determined later

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