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UPC’s Court of Appeal reverses denial of 17-country preliminary injunction in medical device case: Insulet prevails over EOFlow
Read more: UPC’s Court of Appeal reverses denial of 17-country preliminary injunction in medical device case: Insulet prevails over EOFlowThe UPC’s Court of Appeal has previously upheld and overturned some preliminary injunctions, but like in any other jurisdiction it is difficult to get a denial of a PI reversed on appeal.
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Apple owes more than $700M in standard-essential patent royalties and interest to licensing firm Optis: England & Wales Court of Appeal
Read more: Apple owes more than $700M in standard-essential patent royalties and interest to licensing firm Optis: England & Wales Court of AppealContext: A couple of months ago, the England & Wales Court of Appeal (EWCA) heard Optis’s appeal against Apple (February 25, 2025 ip fray article). In 2023, Mr Justice Marcus Smith — who primarily serves as the President of the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal, but in this case presided over a standard-essential patent (SEP) litigation…
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Federal Circuit hands victories to Apple, PayPal in parallel payment-system patent infringement disputes with Fintiv
Read more: Federal Circuit hands victories to Apple, PayPal in parallel payment-system patent infringement disputes with FintivThe United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has thrown out an appeal against a Patent Trial and Appeal Board invalidation decision brought by Fintiv against Apple, after the same patent was already invalidated in a parallel case against PayPal.
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Netflix ramps up pressure on Broadcom, files second countersuit in Northern District of California
Read more: Netflix ramps up pressure on Broadcom, files second countersuit in Northern District of CaliforniaThis second suit, like its first, also asserts former HP network and virtualization patents.
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Nissan joins Avanci 5G: latest in wave of new licensees, licensors
Read more: Nissan joins Avanci 5G: latest in wave of new licensees, licensorsNissan, Volvo Group, Jaguar Land Rover, and Honda have all signed up to Avanci’s 5G Vehicle program in the last week, bringing the program’s total global licensee count up to 55 automotive brands.
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UPC Roundup (1 week): CoA on access to forthcoming documents and use in other proceedings; Paris injunction in laser dispute; and more
Read more: UPC Roundup (1 week): CoA on access to forthcoming documents and use in other proceedings; Paris injunction in laser dispute; and moreThis is a summary of developments in and around the Unified Patent Court (UPC) in the week since our April 18, 2025 UPC Roundup. This week has been a relatively slow one at the UPC. 1. CoA on third-party access to documents: advance requests and use in other proceedings (link to LinkedIn post) The Court of Appeal…