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UK appeals court throws out Lenovo’s appeal of preliminary injunction bid designed to serve as antisuit injunction in LatAm
Read more: UK appeals court throws out Lenovo’s appeal of preliminary injunction bid designed to serve as antisuit injunction in LatAmLord Justice Arnold reminds readers of his judgment of a structural shortcoming he sees in today’s SEP licensing system, but that doesn’t entitle Lenovo to UK relief against Latin American patent enfrocement.
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Avanci’s Laurie Fitzgerald in Clause 8 interview: no guarantee that Avanci was going to succeed, “but I really wanted it to work”
Read more: Avanci’s Laurie Fitzgerald in Clause 8 interview: no guarantee that Avanci was going to succeed, “but I really wanted it to work”The Clause 8 podcast discussed with Avanci Vehicle President Laurie Fitzgerald how the automotive SEP licensing program became a success after initially requiring quite a bit of patience.
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UPC Roundup: first PI affirmance, another SEP settlement, FRAND procedures, joinders, amendments, and more
Read more: UPC Roundup: first PI affirmance, another SEP settlement, FRAND procedures, joinders, amendments, and moreContext: Since the previous overall (i.e., covering appeals as well as first-instance proceedings) UPC roundup of two weeks ago (September 14, 2024 ip fray article). a special roundup covered several appellate decisions (September 25, 2024 ip fray article). This article discusses one appellate ruling (the first affirmance of a preliminary injunction (PI)) that has come…
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UPC Court of Appeal roundup: FRAND disclosures, language of proceedings, parallel national validity proceedings, early-stage objections
Read more: UPC Court of Appeal roundup: FRAND disclosures, language of proceedings, parallel national validity proceedings, early-stage objectionsContext: This is a roundup of decisions handed down by the Unified Patent Court’s (UPC) Court of Appeal (CoA), and reported by ip fray on LinkedIn, since the prior UPC roundup (September 14, 2024 ip fray article). Note that during that period, ip fray discussed one CoA decision, which dealt with security, in a separate…
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Nokia scores another “Chinese first”: payment terminal maker PAX takes wireless patent license
Read more: Nokia scores another “Chinese first”: payment terminal maker PAX takes wireless patent licenseNokia’s IP business is on a roll. After Thursday’s standard-essential patent injunction against Amazon, the Finnish company today announced its first license deal with a Chinese maker of payment terminals.
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UK appeals court not amused: Panasonic risks appellate loss to Xiaomi or antisuit injunction plus sanctions in case of AASI
Read more: UK appeals court not amused: Panasonic risks appellate loss to Xiaomi or antisuit injunction plus sanctions in case of AASIBy first agreeing to have FRAND rates set by the English courts and subsequently preferring to seek leverage from UPC and German SEP injunctions, Panasonic may have outmaneuvered itself.
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BREAKING: Nokia wins Germany-wide standard-essential patent injunction against Amazon video streaming devices like Fire TV Stick
Read more: BREAKING: Nokia wins Germany-wide standard-essential patent injunction against Amazon video streaming devices like Fire TV StickThe Munich I Regional court deems EP2375749 standard-essential and rejected Amazon’s FRAND defense, granting Nokia a Germany-wide injunction against devices that decode video streams, such as the Fire TV Stick.


