Category: Licensors and/or Licensees
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UPC Milan accepts parent-company guarantee in Nixu v. Amazon security-for-costs dispute
The UPCâs Milan Local Division has rejected Amazonâs âŹ600,000 security-for-costs request against Nixu, finding that a parent-company guarantee provides sufficient protection despite potential enforcement complications under Texas law.
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Netlist looks to build on Micron momentum with ITC & California campaign targeting Kingston
This latest ITC complaint from Netlist also names Lenovo and several distributors of Kingston products as respondents.
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InterDigital secures preliminary injunction against TCL over HEVC patents in Brazil
A Rio court has granted InterDigital a provisional injunction against TCL over HEVC patents, denying an interim license and examining FRAND compliance, licensing comparables, and implementer willingness.
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Rio Court conditions Disneyâs patent injunction compliance on consumer protection
A Rio de Janeiro court has placed consumer protection at the center of patent injunction enforcement, requiring Disney to address potential harm to subscribers when implementing its technical workaround.
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BREAKING: ZTE-Samsung patent dispute ends as key UPC Mannheim case is withdrawn; several courts supported ZTE’s FRAND rate
ZTE and Samsung have presumably settled their multijurisdictional dispute through a license agreement. A UPC case that would likely have led to an injuntion against Samsung has been withdrawn by mutual consent.
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Delaware judge reverses course, hands Irish NPE Tir a fourth chance against Comcast over streaming patents
Judge Choe-Groves withdrew her dismissal of claims over the assertion of three Tir patents against Comcast, NBCUniversal, and Peacock, but struck parts of Tirâs infringement contentions on the one patent that survived.
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Qualcommâs annual licensing revenue of nearly $5.6B fueled by Apple, Huawei, Transsion patent agreement renewals
The companyâs 5G renewal cycle has come to an end and will restart in FY 2030, with FY 2027 marking the start of its non-handset revenue inflection.
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âSame premise, different plaintiffâ: Adeia seeks to dismiss DISH DJ action over video patents
Adeia claims that DISHâs declaratory judgment action âdoes not allege an actual controversyâ with Adeia over the 10 patents-in-suit. âAt mostâ, it âtries to borrow one from DIRECTVâ, the motion reads.
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Atlas Global goes after Nintendo for Wi-Fi SEP infringement following Federal Circuit affirmation of $37.5M jury award, European validity woes
Atlas Global claims the Nintendo Switch 2, among other products, infringes 11 of its patents relevant to Wi-Fi 6 technology.
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StayTouch sues Apple over NameDrop feature with patent issued the same day
StayTouch has filed a second Texas lawsuit against Apple over NameDrop, asserting a patent that was issued that same day, while its first case remains stayed pending an ITC investigation.