Chinese court data; Via Licensing buys MPEG; Moderna liability struggles; Cisco WIN++ programme; Qualcomm and InterDigital Q1 results; plus much more

Everything we covered on IAM over the last seven days – and all you need to know from the global IP market to set yourself up for the start of another busy week.

MONDAY 01 May

Data dive: Chinese court data shows strong patent suit numbers against backdrop of IP case volume decline. Read more here

Data dive: Busy, busy: US Magistrate Judge Derek Gilliland’s first year saw nearly 400 patent cases. Read more here

TUESDAY 02 May

Via Licensing acquires MPEG LA in patent pool merger first. Read more here

Moderna’s ongoing struggles over covid infringement liability have broader implications. Read more here

Interview: Waco’s magistrate judge reveals thoughts on patent cases at one year anniversary. Read more here

WEDNESDAY 03 May

Long read: This apportionment strategy can help protect your IP damages award. Read more here

DEI: Cisco Women’s Inventor Network leads to jump in female representation on patents. Read more here

THURSDAY 04 May

Weekly column: There is still time for a rethink on the EU’s proposed SEP licensing regulation. Read more here

Qualcomm licensing woes deepened by ongoing handset headwinds. Read more here

US government confirms concerns over EC SEP licensing regulation. Read more here

FRIDAY 05 May

InterDigital doubles top line in Q1 as Lenovo FRAND rate ruling recognised. Read more here

Amgen sues Sandoz as new wave of biosimilars disputes gains momentum. Read more here

SATURDAY 06 May

Opinion: Breath of fresh air – I hear pro-patentee talk from Washington DC. Read more here

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