The maker of Wi-Fi routers says the Chinese tech giant reneged on its commitments to license standard essential patents on reasonable and non-discriminatory terms to its competitors. LOS ANGELES (CN) ...
Today the UPC has handed down its first FRAND judgment. In a surprising turn of events, the local division Mannheim has banned Oppo from selling certain mobile devices in the UPC territory and
Context: ZTE is facing an unprecedented multi-jurisdictional onslaught of FRAND (fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory licensing) lawsuits by Samsung, with parallel filings in the U.S., UK and
Unified Patent Court (UPC) (April 1, 2025 ip fray article), Germany, the United States (April 11, 2025 ip fray article) and Brazil. This week an Acer v. Nokia FRAND (fair, reasonable and
FRAND-related case, ruling in favour of South Korea’s Pantech in its 4G LTE standard-essential patent (SEP) infringement suit against Google. What’s new: Pantech has since filed a petition with Tokyo
messages to London that it is neither pleased nor impressed with the English courts’ aspirations to become the world’s exclusive FRAND forum. English judges should take note — and should realize that in
The global SEP dispute between Huawei and MediaTek looks set to proceed in the UK, as the Chinese mobile phone manufacturer has once again failed in its bid to suspend the FRAND case at the High
The UK Court of Appeal has amended a previous ruling that was in Apple's favour and awarded Optis a significantly higher FRAND rate for its global 4G portfolio. Apple must now pay $502 million to the
terms are fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory (FRAND). What’s new: Two lawsuits have recently been filed by 4G SEP holders against truck maker PACCAR. In the Eastern District of Texas, L2 Mobile
companies known to oppose supra-FRAND (fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory) royalty rates such as Cisco (July 22, 2025 LinkedIn post by ip fray). Huawei is a large implementer of standards in its own