judges in connection with standard-essential patent (SEP) cases. At minimum, the footnote shows that the EWCA judges thought they knew what the possible results of the U.S. appeal could be. But they
Context: Japanese courts have long stayed out of standard-essential patent (SEP) enforcement discussions – notably since a 2014 Apple v. Samsung IP High Court Grand Panel decision affirmed that while
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 disputes between Nokia and OPPO on the one hand and Nokia and Vivo on the other hand have been going on for some time with no resolution in sight. I noticed that an Indian appeals court ordered OP...
Context: Last month, Avanci responded to a Chinese advocacy initiative concerning its standard-essential patent (SEP) license fees. So far, no Chinese Avanci licensee has been officially anounced.
NPE. The ruling marks a victory for SEP holders. While continental Europe celebrated the May day bank holiday, it was business as usual in the UK. The UK Court of Appeal heard a significant IP case
The latter also practises as patent attorney in his own firm. All three legally qualified judges extensive experience with SEP and FRAND cases. The judges ruled not only that Netgear infringed EP 989
Sonic Corporation filed suits against Lenovo over EP2765731, a 5G SEP, in both the UPC and the Munich I Regional Court (July 25, 2024 ip fray article). That case is still pending in court.
Context: Considering that there are numerous cellular standard-essential patent (SEP) holders and many dozens of car brands, SEP enforcement against automakers is relatively rare. For the most part
'first instance' courts should examine licensing offers made by standard-essential patent owners to prospective licensees. Standard essential patent licensing A standard essential patent (SEP) is a