Value-based fee for the action for a declaration of non-infringement

  1. The value of the action for a declaration of non-infringement shall be determined by the judge-rapporteur under Rule 370.6o account the value as assessed by the parties, by way of an order during the interim procedure.

  2. Where the value exceeds EUR 500.000, the claimant shall pay a value-based fee for the action for a declaration of non-infringement in accordance with Part 6. Rule 16.3 to .5 mutatis mutandis.