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ToolGen sues Vertex, Lonza, and RoslinCT over CRISPR patents
Read more: ToolGen sues Vertex, Lonza, and RoslinCT over CRISPR patentsToolGenās suits come in response to patent oppositions filed by the defendants over its first-ever European CRISPR-Cas9 protein delivery method patent.
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UPC Roundup (1 week): CoA rejects three out of three motions to stay enforcement, plus numerous first-instance pretrial decisions
Read more: UPC Roundup (1 week): CoA rejects three out of three motions to stay enforcement, plus numerous first-instance pretrial decisionsThis is a summary of developments in and around the Unified Patent Court (UPC) in the week since our April 12, 2025 UPC Roundup. This has been a relatively busy week at the UPC in terms of the number of decisions. 1. CoA denies three motions to stay enforcement of injunctions: high hurdle The UPC’s Court of…
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āPressure pointsā: Latin Americaās role in Amazon-Nokia, Ericsson-Lenovo settlements
Read more: āPressure pointsā: Latin Americaās role in Amazon-Nokia, Ericsson-Lenovo settlementsCounsel to Nokia and Ericsson reveal why the SEP holders chose Brazil and Colombia for their enforcement campaigns and the role those jurisdictions played in reaching global settlements.
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Supercomputer firm ParTec seeks discretionary denial of Microsoft’s PTAB IPR petition under Acting USPTO Director’s new bifurcated framework
Read more: Supercomputer firm ParTec seeks discretionary denial of Microsoft’s PTAB IPR petition under Acting USPTO Director’s new bifurcated frameworkA dispute over the architecture of server clusters used for AI could give rise to one of the first high-profile discretionary denials under Acting Director Coke Morgan Stewart’s new rules.
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Japanese solar panel manufacturers seek to dismiss JinkoSolar’s U.S. patent infringement lawsuit
Read more: Japanese solar panel manufacturers seek to dismiss JinkoSolar’s U.S. patent infringement lawsuitContext: In December, JinkoSolar filed a patent infringement complaint in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California against several major renewable energy companies and solar panel manufacturers, including VSUN Solar USA Inc., Toyo Co. Ltd., and Abalance Corporation and its subsidiaries WWB Corporation and Fuji Solar Co., Ltd. (December 8, 2024…
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MediaTek bets on UK judicial overreach with early 2026 FRAND trial in Huawei dispute, gets slapped with Brazilian injunctions
Read more: MediaTek bets on UK judicial overreach with early 2026 FRAND trial in Huawei dispute, gets slapped with Brazilian injunctionsContext: The standard-essential patent (SEP) licensing dispute between Huawei and MediaTek is getting more attention now, in no small part due to Huawei having recently filed two Unified Patent Court (UPC) complaints (April 11, 2025 ip fray article). Previously, Ā MediaTek brought a case against Huawei in the UK, with a throw-in-the-kitchen-sink range of claims from…
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Meet Orangeās IP leaders Lyse Brillouet and Harold BarraultĀ
Read more: Meet Orangeās IP leaders Lyse Brillouet and Harold BarraultĀBeing appointed Orangeās Executive VP of Research was a āconcrete demonstrationā of how seriously the board takes the IP department, Lyse Brillouet told ip fray on the sidelines of Via LAās Summit in Shanghai.
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Philips and Vivo settle five-year Indian 3G, 4G SEP dispute
Read more: Philips and Vivo settle five-year Indian 3G, 4G SEP disputeThe companiesā patent licensing agreement comes over a year after Oppo settled with Philips in a parallel dispute ā diverging from a pattern of settlements involving both parties occurring in short succession of each other.
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