BREAKING: Huawei and Sharp strike SEP cross-licence deal
The agreement grants the companies use of each other’s patents in 4G and 5G standards
The agreement grants the companies use of each other’s patents in 4G and 5G standards
The latest AST Patent Deals Report shows assets being transacted by the likes of Huawei and Intel on the sell side, and Philips and Softbank on the buy side
Qualcomm hopes its 2024 mobile chip enabling on-device genAI by Meta will entice consumer smartphone upgrades
A Texas judge rules that seeking to dismiss counterclaims against Seung-Ho Ahn and Sungil Cho ‘rings of forum shopping’
30 March 2023
Reported DG Grow proposals designed to make FRAND dealmaking in Europe more transparent, predictable and efficient are one-sided and poorly thought-through, so will do much more harm than good
30 March 2023
Key Patent Innovations has a scant history of suing in the States, indicating its licensing approach may centre on private negotiations in contrast to the failed purchaser
27 March 2023
The time and expense of launching an assertion programme in untested markets will limit the buyer’s ROI as well as incoming royalties
24 March 2023
Paul Lin, now managing director of Eagle Forest, aims to provide the licensee’s perspective to arm Via as it navigates a shifting patent pool landscape
23 March 2023
Parent company Quarterhill is still undergoing a strategic review to determine whether to sell WiLAN, but doesn’t want the delay to remind anyone of the stagnant BlackBerry patent sale
22 March 2023
The company has scrapped its failed $600 million deal with Catapult IP Innovations and now will seek US and Canadian government regulatory approval to close a $200 million pact
21 March 2023
We talked with Greg Benoit, president of the Canadian company that filed the most cases in 2022, strongly favours the Western District of Texas, and has obtained a 96% settlement rate among its terminated cases
20 March 2023
Here’s everything you need to know about last week’s landmark ruling
20 March 2023
Chinese company must pay $138.7 million for global 3G-5G licence, rules English court
16 March 2023
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