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Nokia, Lenovo sign patent cross-license agreement on amicable basis
Read more: Nokia, Lenovo sign patent cross-license agreement on amicable basisThe deal is positive news for Nokia, which is currently embroiled in a global dispute with Acer and ASUS.
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Huawei becomes first SEP owner to announce Wi-Fi 7 patent licensing rates: $0.50 per unit
Read more: Huawei becomes first SEP owner to announce Wi-Fi 7 patent licensing rates: $0.50 per unitHuawei has today announced that its patent licensing royalty rate for Wi-Fi 7 will be set at $0.50 per unit for all Wi-Fi 7-compliant, consumer‑grade devices.
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With litigation risk solutions under the microscope, PAE steps up Eastern District of Texas campaign asserting patents purchased from Allied Security Trust
Read more: With litigation risk solutions under the microscope, PAE steps up Eastern District of Texas campaign asserting patents purchased from Allied Security TrustAST is clear that under its model “problem patents” can still end up with PAEs; but elsewhere, patent defense solutions seem to be getting increased scrutiny.
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UPC Milan LD denies Ericsson PIs and damages security in ASUS dispute, tries to explain away massive cumulative delay
Read more: UPC Milan LD denies Ericsson PIs and damages security in ASUS dispute, tries to explain away massive cumulative delayThe UPC’s Milan LD denied Ericsson’s PI motions against ASUS because it was not convinced that the situation had changed during the main proceedings in a way that justified emergency relief. It also denied security for damages.
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TCL’s China Star transferred hundreds of patents to Texan PAE suing LG and Hisense
Read more: TCL’s China Star transferred hundreds of patents to Texan PAE suing LG and HisenseUpdated USPTO records confirm what appears to be the first assignment to a patent assertion entity by TCL and its affiliates.
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USPTO Director goes against the grain, sides with inter partes review petitioner Tesla to reject discretionary denial request
Read more: USPTO Director goes against the grain, sides with inter partes review petitioner Tesla to reject discretionary denial requestAfter a raft of decisions and memoranda effectively telling IPR petitioners what they shouldn’t do, Director John Squires highlights a potential pathway to successful institution.
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Mediation and Arbitration as Settlement Pathways in Chinese Patent Disputes
Read more: Mediation and Arbitration as Settlement Pathways in Chinese Patent DisputesChina has no UPC Patent Mediation and Arbitration Centre equivalent. Its relevant pathways are more dispersed. This article maps those pathways and explains how they may matter in Chinese patent disputes.
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UPC grants InterDigital 11-country injunction against Disney’s streaming services: FRAND defense failed in unusual way; €8M (not €500M) security
Read more: UPC grants InterDigital 11-country injunction against Disney’s streaming services: FRAND defense failed in unusual way; €8M (not €500M) securityAs predicted by ip fray, InterDigital has won an 11-country HEVC injunction against Disney’s streaming services. Three German injunctions did not lead to a settlement, but this one might.


