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Regional rate structures for patent pools enable some deals and minimize litigation, but each market has its own characteristics
Read more: Regional rate structures for patent pools enable some deals and minimize litigation, but each market has its own characteristicsSome patent pools offer regional rates. Others don’t. All of that may merely be reflective of the market-driven nature of the collective-licensing business.
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Access Advance, Via LA position multimedia patent pools for further growth with price stability offer, regionalization for more standards
Read more: Access Advance, Via LA position multimedia patent pools for further growth with price stability offer, regionalization for more standardsVia LA extends the concept of regional rates to HEVC/VVC. Access Advance invites implementers with an offer to secure license fees until 2030 and multi-codec incentive.
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Multi-faceted CD Milan decision: revocation claim failed by default; injunction and interim damages award; some costs deemed excessive
Read more: Multi-faceted CD Milan decision: revocation claim failed by default; injunction and interim damages award; some costs deemed excessiveAfter the Court of Appeal reversed the Central Division’s denial of a preliminary injunction, the enjoined party (EOflow) failed to give security in the main proceedings and has now lost on that basis.
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Nokia sues Chinese automaker Geely in UPC, Germany over 5G SEPs
Read more: Nokia sues Chinese automaker Geely in UPC, Germany over 5G SEPsNokia has signed amicable bilateral deals with two Chinese automakers to date, but Geelyâs rejection of FRAND patent licensing agreement offers has left the company âno choiceâ but to pursue legal action, Nokia said in a statement today.
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Federal judge throws out Roku’s FRAND and non-infringement DJ complaint against Dolby, Sun Patent Trust in Access Advance context
Read more: Federal judge throws out Roku’s FRAND and non-infringement DJ complaint against Dolby, Sun Patent Trust in Access Advance contextRoku is facing patent infringement lawsuits by Access Advance licensors and tried to attack the pool administrator with a U.S. antitrust case, which has now been thrown out.
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IP people often âhide in their cornerâ: Atos IP head on the importance of visibility in boosting C-suite support, budgets
Read more: IP people often âhide in their cornerâ: Atos IP head on the importance of visibility in boosting C-suite support, budgetsIn this interview, Yann Dietrich discusses how much Atosâs perception of IP has changed since he first joined, how IP is not a âlegalâ question but a âbusiness modelâ question, and the increasing importance of trade secrets.
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Fraunhofer suing HMD in Unified Patent Court over standard-essential audio coding patents
Read more: Fraunhofer suing HMD in Unified Patent Court over standard-essential audio coding patentsYet another SEP holder is suing HMD: now it’s Fraunhofer’s turn. Two cases were lodged with the UPC’s Hamburg LD.
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BREAKING: SAP files its first offensive European patent infringement complaint in history, sues rival Celonis at UPC Dusseldorf
Read more: BREAKING: SAP files its first offensive European patent infringement complaint in history, sues rival Celonis at UPC DusseldorfFor the first time in its history of over half a century, SAP is asserting a European patent against a competitor, and it’s doing so in the UPC.
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