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Delhi HC denies Nokia’s request to impose more restrictions on use of confidential SEP license information than UPC Munich
Read more: Delhi HC denies Nokia’s request to impose more restrictions on use of confidential SEP license information than UPC MunichThis article is available for free because the related enforcement campaign involves video streaming patents. It is a protective order that resolves a few disputed questions of FRAND disclosure.
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Headwater launches fresh cloud messaging patent infringement campaign: Tencent, Uber, Target, Walmart among defendants
Read more: Headwater launches fresh cloud messaging patent infringement campaign: Tencent, Uber, Target, Walmart among defendantsThe patent infringement campaign appears to be targeting Google customers, as the complaints all refer to the company’s Firebase Cloud Messaging, and it asserts a patent also involved in a recently-settled dispute with Samsung Electronics.
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UPC Roundup (1 week): unitary effect denial upheld; evidence-gathering at IFA; 473-page PI pleading held excessive
Read more: UPC Roundup (1 week): unitary effect denial upheld; evidence-gathering at IFA; 473-page PI pleading held excessiveThis is a summary of developments in and around the Unified Patent Court (UPC) in the week since our September 14, 2025 UPC Roundup.
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American Express handed win in loyalty program patent infringement dispute
Read more: American Express handed win in loyalty program patent infringement disputeA U.S. district court has granted a motion to dismiss a complaint filed by Loyal-T Systems LLC against American Express for failing to state a claim for relief.
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Moderna, Alnylam settle U.S. COVID vaccine patent infringement dispute
Read more: Moderna, Alnylam settle U.S. COVID vaccine patent infringement disputeAlnylam has settled its three-year dispute against Moderna in the District of Delaware, after a precedential Federal Circuit decision found the patentee had acted as its own lexicographer in defining a key patent specification term, foreclosing its infringement allegations.
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UPC’s Milan Local Division hears Progress Maschinen v. AWM two years after erroneous dismissal
Read more: UPC’s Milan Local Division hears Progress Maschinen v. AWM two years after erroneous dismissalThe UPC’s Milan LD now has to decide a lattice girder welding machine patent case, whereas the defendant claims the alleged infringing machines use technology it had already discovered as far back as 2008 (before the patent-in-suit was issued).
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HP unlikely to defend against Huawei in UPC due to Munich’s intra-district assignment tradition: same WiFi patent defeated Netgear
Read more: HP unlikely to defend against Huawei in UPC due to Munich’s intra-district assignment tradition: same WiFi patent defeated NetgearThe UPC’s Munich LD applies a long-standing rule it adopted from the Munich I Regional Court when a patent was previously litigated in the same division.
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Interview with IP dealmaker Arvin Patel (of Nokia, TiVo, Technicolor fame), who just became managing director at Erich Spangenberg’s SIM IP
Read more: Interview with IP dealmaker Arvin Patel (of Nokia, TiVo, Technicolor fame), who just became managing director at Erich Spangenberg’s SIM IPTop-notch IP dealmaker Arvin Patel is now a managing director at Erich Spangenberg’s SIM IP.


