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UK IPO seeks views on feasibility of FRAND Opinion Service
Read more: UK IPO seeks views on feasibility of FRAND Opinion ServiceThe UK is exploring a less formal approach to SEP licensing disputes, with a proposed IPO-led service offering independent, non-binding assessments of whether licensing offers fall within a plausible FRAND range.
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OPPO wins fast-charging injunctions in China as its 5G and VVC counteroffensive challenges ASUS’s licensing campaign
Read more: OPPO wins fast-charging injunctions in China as its 5G and VVC counteroffensive challenges ASUS’s licensing campaignOPPO has obtained another first-instance fast-charging injunction against ASUS in China, bringing its wins on that front to two alongside its 5G and VVC patent counteroffensive. The dispute now spans Europe, China, and India.
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SAP concedes Celonis’s Munich injunction could impact customers, but seeks to emphasize limited scope
Read more: SAP concedes Celonis’s Munich injunction could impact customers, but seeks to emphasize limited scopeEnterprise software giant SAP downplays impact of Celonis’s Munich patent injunction, but will need help from the appeals court to shield its customers from impact.
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U.S. Supreme Court denies Google cert petition challenging USPTO’s settled expectations denials
Read more: U.S. Supreme Court denies Google cert petition challenging USPTO’s settled expectations denialsThree other petitions for writ of certiorari, similarly questioning the agency’s validity review denials, are pending before the court.
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UPC Roundup (1 week): CoA rejects appeal of denial of re-establishment; rejects late patent amendment; access to FRAND agreements; and more
Read more: UPC Roundup (1 week): CoA rejects appeal of denial of re-establishment; rejects late patent amendment; access to FRAND agreements; and moreThis is a summary of developments in and around the UPC in the calendar week of October 12, 2026.
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Renault revealed as latest licensee to Avanci Wi-Fi 6 Vehicles program
Read more: Renault revealed as latest licensee to Avanci Wi-Fi 6 Vehicles programTo date, Mercedes-Benz, General Motors, Ford, and Volvo Cars had been announced as licensees.
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Kerala HC widens patent ‘government-use’ power for cheap life-saving drugs, but leaves the trigger to the Center
Read more: Kerala HC widens patent ‘government-use’ power for cheap life-saving drugs, but leaves the trigger to the CenterAfter a breast-cancer patient’s death turned the plea into a suo motu cause, the Kerala High Court held that Section 100 of the Patents Act lets the government make and sell patented medicines cheaply, but left the decision to the Regional Cancer Center.
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Disney+ urged to compensate EU customers up to €62.8 million for removal of 4K, HDR: faces class-action suit
Read more: Disney+ urged to compensate EU customers up to €62.8 million for removal of 4K, HDR: faces class-action suitConsumer advocacy group Euroconsumers has issued the streaming giant with a formal notice to compensate customers in Italy, Belgium, and Portugal, threatening complaints with the Consumer Protection Cooperation (CPC) Network and a class-action suit.
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- UK IPO seeks views on feasibility of FRAND Opinion Service
- OPPO wins fast-charging injunctions in China as its 5G and VVC counteroffensive challenges ASUS’s licensing campaign
- SAP concedes Celonis’s Munich injunction could impact customers, but seeks to emphasize limited scope
- U.S. Supreme Court denies Google cert petition challenging USPTO’s settled expectations denials
- UPC Roundup (1 week): CoA rejects appeal of denial of re-establishment; rejects late patent amendment; access to FRAND agreements; and more