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UPC Roundup (1 week): first Nordic-Baltic RD trial, €46K contempt fine, major FRAND injunction, PI over patent approaching expiration, and more
Read more: UPC Roundup (1 week): first Nordic-Baltic RD trial, €46K contempt fine, major FRAND injunction, PI over patent approaching expiration, and moreThis is a summary of developments in and around the Unified Patent Court (UPC) that have happened or become known since the previous UPC Roundup (December 15, 2024 ip fray article). Most roundups sum up what was previously reported (at least on our LinkedIn page), but this present one contains a few items on top.…
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In U.S. court filing that sheds light on UPC and German cases, Huawei claims to have been “repeatedly ghosted by Netgear”
Read more: In U.S. court filing that sheds light on UPC and German cases, Huawei claims to have been “repeatedly ghosted by Netgear”A filing made by Huawei with a U.S. court on Friday accuses Netgear of repeatedly “ghosting” the Chinese innovator when it came to discussing licensing terms.
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Xockets’ antitrust claims against Microsoft, Nvidia and RPX may fail, but group boycott of patent holders remains overarching concern
Read more: Xockets’ antitrust claims against Microsoft, Nvidia and RPX may fail, but group boycott of patent holders remains overarching concernXockets tries to salvage its antitrust claims against Microsoft, Nvidia and RPX over an alleged conspiracy not to license or buy its patents that it claims are essential to AI.
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ITC judge recommends U.S. import ban on Amazon streaming devices due to violation of 4 out of 5 Nokia multimedia patents
Read more: ITC judge recommends U.S. import ban on Amazon streaming devices due to violation of 4 out of 5 Nokia multimedia patentsBetween Ericsson’s win over Lenovo and now Nokia’s over Amazon, U.S. trade judges have deemed 8 standard-essential patents valid and infringed this week.
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Via LA licensors suing Microsoft in Germany and/or UPC over HEVC video codec patents
Read more: Via LA licensors suing Microsoft in Germany and/or UPC over HEVC video codec patentsContext: This fall, HP and TCL took HEVC (H.265) patent pool licenses from Access Advance (October 30, 2024 ip fray article), thereby settling several patent infringement cases. Those companies had previously taken licenses from MPEG LA, which got acquired by Via Licensing last year to form Via LA (May 2, 2023 Via LA press release).…
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UPC’s Mannheim LD grants preliminary injunction, remaining time of 1.5 years until expiration of patent weighs in favor of PI
Read more: UPC’s Mannheim LD grants preliminary injunction, remaining time of 1.5 years until expiration of patent weighs in favor of PIA preliminary injunction ordered by the UPC’s Mannheim Local Division comes with a reasoning that will encourage more PI motions in the UPC.
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Netgear running out of time against Huawei as next injunction could come down on January 9, patent exhaustion won’t move needle
Read more: Netgear running out of time against Huawei as next injunction could come down on January 9, patent exhaustion won’t move needleNetgear faces the risk of another WiFi 6 SEP injunction coming down on January 9, and the exhaustion-based carve-out from the December 18 UPC injunction may be useless.
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Chinese medical device makers settle six-year pulse oximeter litigation in the U.S.
Read more: Chinese medical device makers settle six-year pulse oximeter litigation in the U.S.Beijing Choice and Contec settled their patent infringement dispute for US$1 million, and the defendant has agreed not to sell its fingertip oximeters in the U.S. without signing a licensing agreement first.
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