Category: Jurisdictions
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Next transatlantic long-arm fight: SAP wants Mannheim court to clear it of U.S. trade secret misappropriation claims brought by Celonis
Another layer of complexity in a high-stakes cross-jurisdictional competition, patent, and trade secrets dispute with cases pending in different U.S. and European courts (plus, regulatory investigations). This is sort of a “reverse Onesta” play.
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Huawei takes top spot among Brazil’s foreign patent filers in 2025
InterDigital, Nokia, and OPPO were also among the top 50 nonresident applicants.
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CAT opens new fronts in Doosan dispute with USITC, District of Delaware complaints
The latest filings come in response to Doosan Bobcat’s previous infringement actions in the U.S. and Europe.
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Federal Circuit affirms district judge’s overruling of $469M jury verdict against DISH Network
ClearPlay sued DISH Network over its TV ad-skipping feature back in 2014, alleging infringement of two patents.
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Power provider AES and partner Fluence targeted by non-practicing entity over patents relevant to clean energy distribution, storage
GridScale Solutions LLC has sued the two companies in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.
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USPTO denies ex parte reexam following earlier “settled expectations” refusal of inter partes review; Director defends discretionary powers before Federal Circuit
Geotab previously had its petition for IPR denied, at least on a partial basis of patent owner Fractus having settled expectations as per validity.
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Huawei announces new semiconductor law: shows independence from Western chip supply
The new principle, known as âthe Tau (Ď) Scaling Lawâ, has âprovenâ it can resolve global semiconductor and electronic system challenges, and Huawei âwelcomesâ peers in joining it in verifying the law, Huawei announced during the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems today.
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Global pharma company Adalvo eying U.S. expansion, says Chief IP Officer
While the B2B pharma company has expanded its European business significantly in the last decade, it is now turning to the U.S. to bring its licensing business, Adalvoâs Toni Santamaria told ip fray at IP Dealmakers earlier this month.
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China Implements Pharmaceutical Test Data Protection Rules: A New Era for Drug Data Protection
China has promulgated the Measures for the Implementation of Pharmaceutical Test Data Protection and the Work Scheme for Pharmaceutical Test Data Protection, which together operationalize for the first time a formal PTDP system in China, granting up to six years of data exclusivity to qualifying chemical and biological drug applicants.
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Latest amendment to Tokyo District Court’s SEP rules: global license requirement compared to latest UPC, UK, German, Brazilian approaches
The Tokyo court’s SEPJM approach is not what WIPO- pr PMAC-style mediation. But in ZTE v. Samsung, Western courts proposed settlement terms. Read our comparative analysis (premium) and general comments on reasonable discourse (free).
