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USPTO upholds core Proxense patent in Samsung, Apple, Microsoft, Google invalidation cases
Read more: USPTO upholds core Proxense patent in Samsung, Apple, Microsoft, Google invalidation casesBiometrics firm Proxense has bagged a key win in ongoing big tech patent litigation, after the United States Patent & Trademark Office upheld a key patent following a review requested by Samsung.
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Xiaomi to face off with Datang over 4G/5G SEP infringement in Munich in March 2026, successfully invalidates ASC patents in China
Read more: Xiaomi to face off with Datang over 4G/5G SEP infringement in Munich in March 2026, successfully invalidates ASC patents in ChinaThe Munich I Regional Court will hear Datang’s SEP infringement suit against Xiaomi on March 11, 2025, while the latter has successfully invalidated three of Advanced Standard Communication LLC’s patents in China.
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Federal Circuit tosses Pfizer’s $42M+8% verdict against Daiichi, AstraZeneca: claiming 81 combinations out of gazillions described defeats disclosure, enablement
Read more: Federal Circuit tosses Pfizer’s $42M+8% verdict against Daiichi, AstraZeneca: claiming 81 combinations out of gazillions described defeats disclosure, enablementIn a precedential opinion, the central U.S. appeals court for patent rulings overturns a Texas jury verdict given the discrepancy between a broad description and a specific claim term.
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Nintendo, Malikie apparently settle UPC patent infringement dispute
Read more: Nintendo, Malikie apparently settle UPC patent infringement disputeMalikie Innovations and Nintendo have apparently settled Unified Patent Court litigation over two different patents, pointing to a potential licensing agreement – although the U.S. prong of the dispute appears to remain pending.
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BREAKING: Apple-backed ACT | The App Association withdraws ETSI membership application at General Assembly in face of resistance to astroturfing
Read more: BREAKING: Apple-backed ACT | The App Association withdraws ETSI membership application at General Assembly in face of resistance to astroturfingip fray called on ETSI members to vote against the application. Apparently ACT saw that it could not win the vote.
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USPTO Director Squires continues pro-patent enforcement march: IPR petition institutions remain low, submits first-ever public ITC comments
Read more: USPTO Director Squires continues pro-patent enforcement march: IPR petition institutions remain low, submits first-ever public ITC commentsThe United States Patent and Trademark Office’s low institution rate, together with its first-ever public comments to a United States International Trade Commission (ITC) investigation endorsing the ITC as a forum for adjudicating patents, underline Director John A. Squires’s pro-patent and pro-patent enforcement agenda.
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Samsung retaliates against Oura’s ITC complaint with own E.D. Tex. patent infringement allegations against smart-ring maker who just defended core patent at PTAB
Read more: Samsung retaliates against Oura’s ITC complaint with own E.D. Tex. patent infringement allegations against smart-ring maker who just defended core patent at PTABLast month, Oura brought an ITC complaint against Samsung, Reebok, and others. Now Samsung, whose pre-emptive DJ complaint went nowhere, is countersuing Oura.
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BREAKING: Transsion takes HEVC Advance license, settling multiple video patent enforcement disputes
Read more: BREAKING: Transsion takes HEVC Advance license, settling multiple video patent enforcement disputesThe Chinese low-cost smartphone maker is the market leader in Africa and sells high volumes of phones in various (mostly emerging) markets.


