Federal Circuit protects infringement demand letters as free speech
As long as an allegation is made in good faith – meaning not objectively baseless – the First Amendment protects a patent holder’s right to send them
As long as an allegation is made in good faith – meaning not objectively baseless – the First Amendment protects a patent holder’s right to send them
Chinese company must pay $138.7 million for global 3G-5G licence, rules English court
Marconi's Kasim Alfalahi takes the top spot for Avanci's stellar showing in our countdown of the patent market’s most innovative and influential dealmakers and decision takers
The IP pool’s SEP-copyright-trademark package licence and reasonable royalty rate have been the secret sauce in signing up 1,900 licensees, with trademark enforcement campaigns working effectively to bar infringers
04 May 2022
The arrival of the UPC, a sharp uptick in the number of FRAND disputes and a boost for efforts to promote IP culture, in particular among SMEs, are all having a big impact, writes Magda Voltolini
04 May 2022
A US NPE and a relatively unknown Chinese tech firm are among the plaintiffs going after the TikTok operator in China and the US
04 May 2022
The Detroit giant is the third US vehicle manufacturer to agree a deal, joining Rivian and an unnamed third company thought to be Tesla
03 May 2022
After getting a chance to hear from the US president’s pick to lead the USPTO, respondents to IAM’s insight panel swung from negative to neutral
02 May 2022
In an exclusive interview, Kasim Alfalahi talks through the platform’s present and future, as well as developments affecting Teletry, Velos and the wider IP market
28 April 2022
The Shenzhen-based company, which is seeking to do more out-licensing, has also seen a change in leadership with the recent departure of its CIPO
28 April 2022
The latest wireless standard hasn’t yet found its ‘killer app’ for consumers, and it’s affecting licensing negotiations
23 April 2022
Adler Feng, who was recently named the Chinese smartphone company's Chief IP Officer, talks about the differences between the 4G and 5G licensing environments
22 April 2022
IP head Adler Feng says a difference in views over the value 5G brings each sides’ products sits at the centre of its patent dispute with Nokia
21 April 2022
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