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XPENG becomes first Chinese automaker to be sued in Europe’s Unified Patent Court: ArcelorMittal asserting patent on coated steel strips
Read more: XPENG becomes first Chinese automaker to be sued in Europe’s Unified Patent Court: ArcelorMittal asserting patent on coated steel stripsXPENG is the first Chinese car maker to have been sued in the Unified Patent Court. The plaintiff is Luxembourg-HQ’d steel giant ArcelorMittal.
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Munich appeals court rejects German approach to standard-essential patents, tends to pave way for next ECJ ruling on FRAND
Read more: Munich appeals court rejects German approach to standard-essential patents, tends to pave way for next ECJ ruling on FRANDThe Munich appeals court rejects a FRAND framework under which practically every implementer of a standard gets enjoined, often over petty behavioral details.
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Halloween party at UPC in Dusseldorf with two preliminary injunctions against automotive supplier, and permanent one in favor of PepsiCo
Read more: Halloween party at UPC in Dusseldorf with two preliminary injunctions against automotive supplier, and permanent one in favor of PepsiCoThe Unified Patent Court’s Dusseldorf Local Division just handed down three patent injunctions, two of them preliminary and one permanent.
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Avanci signs up another EV charger licensee: like most SEP licensing, this happened without litigation
Read more: Avanci signs up another EV charger licensee: like most SEP licensing, this happened without litigationAmid an unprecedented flurry of SEP litigation news, mostly involving settlements, Avanci quietly and amicably signed up another licensee to its electric vehicle charging program.
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IEEE patent policy mess reaches Unified Patent Court: Netgear’s Hail Mary against Huawei
Read more: IEEE patent policy mess reaches Unified Patent Court: Netgear’s Hail Mary against HuaweiToday the UPC’s Munich Local Division heard Huawei v. Netgear, a WiFi 6 standard-essential patent case that could be the first for that court in which to reject a FRAND defense.
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SEPtacular week also sees three major video patent license deals settling disputes: Nokia-HP, Access Advance with HP and TCL
Read more: SEPtacular week also sees three major video patent license deals settling disputes: Nokia-HP, Access Advance with HP and TCLAfter several other SEP settlements since the end of last week, three major video-related license agreements became known yesterday and resolved pending infringement disputes.
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Patent enforcement against LEDs used in automotive lighting launched in UPC and Munich court: Nichia v. Endrich (Dominant Opto partner)
Read more: Patent enforcement against LEDs used in automotive lighting launched in UPC and Munich court: Nichia v. Endrich (Dominant Opto partner)Nichia, a Japanese company with a significant record in the enforcement of LED patents against rivals, has launched a new campaign in the Unified Patent Court and the Munich I Regional Court.
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OPPO’s next settlement: license agreement with InterDigital after almost three years of litigation
Read more: OPPO’s next settlement: license agreement with InterDigital after almost three years of litigationInterDigital and OPPO have settled their standard-essential patent dispute after almost three years of litigation.
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