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UK court denies Lenovo interim license in Ericsson dispute, partly dissuaded by ITC staff’s FRAND opinion, but doesn’t draw clear line
Read more: UK court denies Lenovo interim license in Ericsson dispute, partly dissuaded by ITC staff’s FRAND opinion, but doesn’t draw clear lineLenovo essentially argued that the England & Wales Court of Appeal had opened the interim-license floodgates with its Xiaomi-Panasonic decision, but Mr Justice Richards disagreed.
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UPC’s Milan LD granted Pirelli two ex parte seizures against rival tire makers at major motorcycle fair
Read more: UPC’s Milan LD granted Pirelli two ex parte seizures against rival tire makers at major motorcycle fairThe orders were granted by two different judges on November 5 and immediately executed at a trade show in Milan named EICMA.
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Lenovo avoids U.S. import ban over two Ericsson non-SEPs (for now): initial determination by ITC judge
Read more: Lenovo avoids U.S. import ban over two Ericsson non-SEPs (for now): initial determination by ITC judgeAn Administrative Law Judge of the U.S. International Trade Commission has held the asserted claims of two Ericsson patents invalid, The final decision will be made by the commissioners.
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UPC Roundup (2 weeks): more injunctions, more opportunities after opt-out withdrawal, and a case that lasted only one day
Read more: UPC Roundup (2 weeks): more injunctions, more opportunities after opt-out withdrawal, and a case that lasted only one dayThis is an update on what has happened in the Unified Patent Court (UPC) in the fortnight since the last such roundup (November 2, 2024 ip fray article). It is fair to say that the number of newsworthy events during the first half of November was relatively low, but the significance of some of them…
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Edwards wins UPC injunction against Meril over prosthetic valve and heart catheter patent upheld by CD Paris
Read more: Edwards wins UPC injunction against Meril over prosthetic valve and heart catheter patent upheld by CD ParisThe UPC’s Munich Local Division has granted Edwards Lifesciences an injunction against Meril over a heart catheter patent. Meril’s partly rather resourceful defense strategies did not succeed.
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Is it a good idea for courts to determine patent pool rates even if a pool has already achieved market acceptance?
Read more: Is it a good idea for courts to determine patent pool rates even if a pool has already achieved market acceptance?Before courts set patent pool rates, it bears reflecting on what that means if a pool’s terms already has been accepted by large parts of the market.
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UPC’s first French patent injunction: HP prevails on one of two patents over distributor LAMA, whose antitrust defense failed
Read more: UPC’s first French patent injunction: HP prevails on one of two patents over distributor LAMA, whose antitrust defense failedContext: Unified Patent Court (UPC) litigation is still heavily concentrated in Germany, though The Hague is also becoming a major hotspot (November 5, 2024 ip fray article). One of the infringement lawsuits filed with the Paris Local Division (LD) is HP v. LAMA. The printer manufacturer wants to shut down the importation and sale of…
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Interview with Nokia Technologies Acting President Patrik Hammarén: the key is to focus and play to win
Read more: Interview with Nokia Technologies Acting President Patrik Hammarén: the key is to focus and play to winIn this interview, Patrik Hammarén, the Acting President of Nokia Technologies, explains how he and his team achieved some industry firsts in licensing and says we have not seen the best from Nokia Technologies yet.
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- UK court denies Lenovo interim license in Ericsson dispute, partly dissuaded by ITC staff’s FRAND opinion, but doesn’t draw clear line
- UPC’s Milan LD granted Pirelli two ex parte seizures against rival tire makers at major motorcycle fair
- Lenovo avoids U.S. import ban over two Ericsson non-SEPs (for now): initial determination by ITC judge
- UPC Roundup (2 weeks): more injunctions, more opportunities after opt-out withdrawal, and a case that lasted only one day
- Edwards wins UPC injunction against Meril over prosthetic valve and heart catheter patent upheld by CD Paris