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Nokia signs patent licensing agreement with fifth Chinese automaker
Read more: Nokia signs patent licensing agreement with fifth Chinese automakerThe new deal reflects the increased respect shown by Chinese automakers for Nokia’s intellectual property rights, Nokia’s Chief Licensing Officer for Wireless Technologies, Susanna Martikainen, said in a blog post today.
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UPC success rate, EPO convergence debate and changing the “status quo”: day one of Patent Litigation Europe
Read more: UPC success rate, EPO convergence debate and changing the “status quo”: day one of Patent Litigation Europeip fray breaks down the highlights from the first day of the fourth annual Patent Litigation Summit Europe, which featured a full day agenda dedicated to Unified Patent Court Litigation discussions.
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Latest Patently rankings: Huawei leads in cellular and WiFi 6; LG overtakes Samsung in 5G; Qualcomm #2 in cellular, #4 in WiFi 6; Ericsson, Nokia remain strong
Read more: Latest Patently rankings: Huawei leads in cellular and WiFi 6; LG overtakes Samsung in 5G; Qualcomm #2 in cellular, #4 in WiFi 6; Ericsson, Nokia remain strongPatent data and analytics service Patently just released its updated cellular rankings and its new WiFi 5 and 6 rankings.
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Third-Party Litigation Funding bill failed in U.S. Congress — and “foreign abuse” turned out to be nothing but pretextual
Read more: Third-Party Litigation Funding bill failed in U.S. Congress — and “foreign abuse” turned out to be nothing but pretextualMany members of the litigation finance ecosystem (funders as well as inventors and companies dependent on their support) breathed a sigh of relief a few days ago when the TPLF bill was pulled.
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UPC Roundup (1 week): incidental infringement standard for medical devices, conditional revocation claims, piecemeal claim narrowing, and other clarifications
Read more: UPC Roundup (1 week): incidental infringement standard for medical devices, conditional revocation claims, piecemeal claim narrowing, and other clarificationsThis is a summary of developments in and around the Unified Patent Court (UPC) in the week since our January 11, 2026 UPC Roundup. 10. Around the court The UPC marked an early milestone in 2026 with the swearing-in of Mr. Daniel Severinsson at the CD Munich. Judge Daniel Severinsson, who took the oath of office…
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Federal Circuit grants Onesta emergency stay of BMW’s antisuit injunction: no need to withdraw Munich cases over U.S. patents for now
Read more: Federal Circuit grants Onesta emergency stay of BMW’s antisuit injunction: no need to withdraw Munich cases over U.S. patents for nowThe licensing firm courageously and successfully challenged Judge Albright’s clarification of immediate enforceability dspite BMW already having moved for contempt sanctions.
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Useful to U.S. patent litigators: Certum Group releases model brief to oppose discovery into litigation funding
Read more: Useful to U.S. patent litigators: Certum Group releases model brief to oppose discovery into litigation fundingWe just want to draw practitioners’ attention to this initiative, which does the patent litigation community a service.
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UPC’s CD Milan rejects piecemeal claim narrowing even when there may be plenty of time for revocation claimant and court to digest
Read more: UPC’s CD Milan rejects piecemeal claim narrowing even when there may be plenty of time for revocation claimant and court to digestMost of our articles start with a box that explains the context and the further implications, but sometimes (such as in this case) we publish very short pieces just to draw practitioners’ attention to developments worth taking note of that don’t require an elaborate structure. Court and counsel Panel: Presiding Judge Andrea Postiglione, Judge-rapporteur Anna-Lena…
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