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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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UPC’s Munich LD contradicts EU Commission, separately faults Netgear for unsubstantiated rejection of Sisvel’s WiFi 6 pool license offer
Read more: UPC’s Munich LD contradicts EU Commission, separately faults Netgear for unsubstantiated rejection of Sisvel’s WiFi 6 pool license offerHuawei won a multi-country WiFi 6 SEP injunction against Netgear today, and the UPC’s Munich LD has taken various patentee- and pool-friendly positions on FRAND.
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Huawei wins Unified Patent Court injunction against Netgear over WiFi 6 in most important UPC SEP ruling to date
Read more: Huawei wins Unified Patent Court injunction against Netgear over WiFi 6 in most important UPC SEP ruling to dateThe Unified Patent Court’s Munich Local Division has granted Huawei a multi-country injunction against Netgear over a WiFi 6 standard-essential patent.
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USITC judge sides with Ericsson on 4 out of 4 standard-essential patents, throws out Lenovo’s other defenses: U.S. import ban looms large
Read more: USITC judge sides with Ericsson on 4 out of 4 standard-essential patents, throws out Lenovo’s other defenses: U.S. import ban looms largeLenovo has suffered a crushing preliminary defeat in the U.S. International Trade Commission as all four Ericsson standard-essential patents at the heart of the investigation have been held valid and infringed.
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Swedish pharma giant Orexo settles Zubsolv patent dispute with Sun Pharmaceutical weeks before Federal Circuit appellate hearing
Read more: Swedish pharma giant Orexo settles Zubsolv patent dispute with Sun Pharmaceutical weeks before Federal Circuit appellate hearingThe Federal Circuit was due to hear Sun Pharmaceutical’s appeal against a District Court of New Jersey bench ruling finding it infringed Orexo’s Zubsolv patents on January 7, 2025.
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