Court rulings reveal risks for SEP holders who fail to communicate pre-litigation, explaining why 80% of SEP suits we studied alleged pre-suit offers to engage in licensing negotiations
The agreement grants the companies use of each other’s patents in 4G and 5G standards
The High Court of Justice has expedited the FRAND trial in proceedings brought by Panasonic against Xiaomi and Oppo. In this case, the judge directed that the FRAND trial will come first and will occur in just under a year. Despite Panasonic’s objection, the judge deemed that there would be enough time to prepare for the trial.
Fiery language aimed at patent holders by DG Grow chief Thierry Breton cannot mask the lack of evidence supporting the need for legislation
04 May 2023
President Heath Hoglund says Via LA will offer video and audio codec under one roof and, while still a Dolby Laboratories subsidiary, it welcomes former MPEG co-owners
02 May 2023
Vague provision to exempt certain ‘use cases’ from the new framework last-minute addition
27 April 2023
Until policy makers in Washington DC fully recognise the extent of the self-harm that has been done to American interests, serious recovery is a forlorn hope
27 April 2023
Ahead of the anticipated official announcement now set for Thursday, an updated version has leaked - but the substance remains the same
25 April 2023
Saturday Opinion: As ESTI and key US players move to intervene, the geopolitical ramifications of the proposal start to show
22 April 2023
With the European Commission increasingly ambivalent about patents, the UK has an opportunity to take leadership in areas such as SEP licensing and the life sciences
20 April 2023
The Korean company has also joined the Aftermarket licensing programme and is already a member of Avanci Broadcast
18 April 2023
The company is the world’s third-largest television manufacturer and its AAC pool licence covers 30 million global products – including TVs, smartphones and tablets
13 April 2023
In the US and Europe, immensely wealthy businesses that use technology created by others to drive their profits have succeeded in tilting the playing field in their favour
13 April 2023
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