District Court The Hague, 15 december 2010, 356119 / HA ZA 09-2869, Vacu Products B.V. versus WMF Wurtembergische Metallwarenfabrik AG
Vacu Products is the owner of a European Patent for a tool for removing the peel and the core of fruit, primarily pineappels.Vacu Products sued its competitor WMF AG for patent infringement in the Netherlands, claiming that WMF had sold infringing products via resellers in Rotterdam and Boxtel. In previous patent infringement proceedings in Germany, the court had ruled that the product sold by WMF did no infringe Vacu Products' patent.



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