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UPC’s Hamburg LD grants Tesla discovery into Avago’s standing to sue over Broadcom patent: self-dealing questioned
Read more: UPC’s Hamburg LD grants Tesla discovery into Avago’s standing to sue over Broadcom patent: self-dealing questionedThe Unified Patent Court’s Hamburg Local Division has granted Tesla access to certain documents related to an internal patent transfer by Avago-Broadcom.
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Dolby continues to acquire patent licensing businesses, buys GE Licensing; previously, Dolby’s Via acquired MPEG LA
Read more: Dolby continues to acquire patent licensing businesses, buys GE Licensing; previously, Dolby’s Via acquired MPEG LADolby is a leader in consolidation in the patent licensing business. Today Dolby announced the acquisition of GE Licensing. Last year, Dolby-owned Via Licensing acquired patent pool manager MPEG LA.
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UPC’s Munich LD: patentees get two months to seek preliminary injunction, defendants get only three invalidity contentions
Read more: UPC’s Munich LD: patentees get two months to seek preliminary injunction, defendants get only three invalidity contentionsThe Unified Patent Court’s Munich Local Division believes a preliminary injunction motion filed within a two-month window is timely, and defendants must limit themselves to three invalidity contentions.
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Assignment rules in Western District of Texas now cover related cases, but Judge Albright just got another Proxense lawsuit
Read more: Assignment rules in Western District of Texas now cover related cases, but Judge Albright just got another Proxense lawsuitA complaint that was filed one day after the latest revision of the Western District’s assignment rules was ordered has already been assigned to Judge Albright for judicial-economy reasons.
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London court heard jurisdictional challenges to Tesla’s pre-emptive 5G SEP strike against InterDigital and Avanci
Read more: London court heard jurisdictional challenges to Tesla’s pre-emptive 5G SEP strike against InterDigital and AvanciTesla’s pre-emptive strike FRAND action in the UK against InterDigital and Avanci may surmount the low hurdle of a jurisdictional challenge, but it should not.
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UPC Court of Appeal decides all patent owners are required for valid opt-out, and denies withdrawal of appeal as to select appellees
Read more: UPC Court of Appeal decides all patent owners are required for valid opt-out, and denies withdrawal of appeal as to select appelleesContext: The Unified Patent Court (UPC) is quickly building a significant body of case law (e.g. May 27, 2024 ip fray article). What’s new: Today the second panel of the UPC’s Court of Appeal published two unrelated decisions. In Neo Wireless v. Toyota, it was clarified that an opt-out of a patent from the UPC…
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Delhi High Court says bank guarantee by OPPO is sufficient to protect InterDigital’s interests — no punitive intent
Read more: Delhi High Court says bank guarantee by OPPO is sufficient to protect InterDigital’s interests — no punitive intentOn appeal, the Delhi High Court has determined that OPPO does not have to make a deposit to ensure InterDigital will get paid at the end of the proceedings: a bank guarantee is enough.
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Patent license negotiators get valuable guidance from Federal Circuit in $20M Google thermostat decision on how to prepare for future trials
Read more: Patent license negotiators get valuable guidance from Federal Circuit in $20M Google thermostat decision on how to prepare for future trialsIn EcoFactor v. Google, the Federal Circuit upheld all three decisions challenged by Google (concerning validity, infringement and, which is discussed in most detail, damages).
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