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