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Honor becomes latest Via Licensing Alliance AAC patent pool licensee
Read more: Honor becomes latest Via Licensing Alliance AAC patent pool licenseeVia Licensing Alliance has announced that Chinese device maker Honor has taken a license to its Advanced Audio Coding patent pool, taking the pool’s penetration of the mobile market to 80%.
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An interview with bioMĂ©rieux IP head Dr. James Robertson
Read more: An interview with bioMĂ©rieux IP head Dr. James RobertsonJames Robertson, the in vitro diagnostics company’s global head of IP, talked to ip fray about its activities in the Unified Patent Court and some of the successes and hurdles he has experienced since moving from pharma into diagnostics IP management.Â
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Adeia continues licensing streak: ends AMD dispute with semiconductor patent deal
Read more: Adeia continues licensing streak: ends AMD dispute with semiconductor patent dealU.S. patent licensing firm Adeia has ended its U.S. patent litigation against Advanced Micro Devices with a multi-year license agreement granting the latter access to its semiconductor patent portfolio.
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UPC Roundup (1 week): CoA applies new refund rule; ECJ referral; Philips wins defensive case after offensive ones; UPC stats; and more
Read more: UPC Roundup (1 week): CoA applies new refund rule; ECJ referral; Philips wins defensive case after offensive ones; UPC stats; and moreThis is a summary of developments in and around the Unified Patent Court (UPC) in the week since our March 1, 2026 UPC Roundup. 6. Around the court 6.1 Amazon–InterDigital dispute exposes growing friction between UK courts and UPC (link to detailed article) The High Court of Justice for England and Wales has issued a decision…
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UK-UPC relations enter into Cold War phase or worse with new court order accusing UPC of unfairness while reflecting UK’s Soviet negotiation style
Read more: UK-UPC relations enter into Cold War phase or worse with new court order accusing UPC of unfairness while reflecting UK’s Soviet negotiation style“What’s mine is mine and what’s yours is negotiable” is how JFK described Soviet negotiation tactics during the Berlin Crisis of 1961. It is unfortunate that a new UK court order makes mockery of the UPC’s peace proposal.
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UPC CoA refers four questions of long-arm jurisdiction to ECJ: scenarios such as where representative for product safety compliance serves as anchor defendant
Read more: UPC CoA refers four questions of long-arm jurisdiction to ECJ: scenarios such as where representative for product safety compliance serves as anchor defendantThis article contains table that shows the differences between the four questions, provides easier-to-read version so fall four questions, and explains common scenarios not covered by the questions.
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UPC appoints CD Paris presiding judge Paolo Catallozzi to Court of AppealÂ
Read more: UPC appoints CD Paris presiding judge Paolo Catallozzi to Court of AppealÂThe Unified Patent Court has announced several changes to its judicial composition, effective April 1, including the promotion of CD Paris presiding judge Paolo Catallozzi to the Court of Appeal and Italian judge Vincenzo Carni to the CD Paris.
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- Honor becomes latest Via Licensing Alliance AAC patent pool licensee
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