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South Korea nears adoption of ‘K-discovery’ system for trade secrets and patents suits
South Korea nears adoption of ‘K-discovery’ system for trade secrets and patents suits

But push by key industry players has forced Korean legislators to soften their proposed US-style discovery proposals

Germany: UPC Impact and Legislative Shifts Make Germany a Venue of Choice
Germany: UPC Impact and Legislative Shifts Make Germany a Venue of Choice

The recent implementation of reforms to Germany's Patent Act and launch of the UPC are having lasting effects on the country, and highlight its importance as a litigation venue for protecting innovation. However, it remains to be seen whether the legislative changes will really enhance the synchronicity of Germany's bifurcated system or whether they will simply entail more work at the Federal Patent Court.

Nokia v Oppo and VLSI v Intel – it’s all about the human mind
Nokia v Oppo and VLSI v Intel – it’s all about the human mind

These major disputes have taken important steps forward over recent weeks and it will be real people, not faceless companies, who decide what happens next. The calls they make could be worth tens, if not hundreds, of millions of dollars

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Dive into trade secret complaints at the US International Trade Commission

We’re going beneath the surface using Docket Navigator data about ITC trade secret cases in light of Samsung Display’s new allegations against BOE

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Green light for first ever Cas9 therapy ushers in next phase of licensing and litigation efforts.

17 November 2023

Lenovo sues Asus amid surge of US patent litigation triggered by Chinese companies

It is only the third time the laptop maker has been involved in a patent infringement action in the US as a plaintiff

17 November 2023

Regeneron asserts swathe of patents in latest Eylea biosimilar clash

Lawsuit is latest in a torrent of new BPCIA lawsuits to emerge over the past year

16 November 2023

Indian court opens up option for global FRAND rate setting in Nokia-Oppo dispute

Finnish SEP holder agrees to drop UK litigation to enable Delhi judge to proceed but Chinese implementer will not drop its home ground suit, IAM understands

16 November 2023

Samsung Display faces off with China’s BOE in ITC trade secrets spat

A recent complaint alleging OLED technology theft is evidence of the International Trade Commission’s growing importance as a trade secret litigation venue

15 November 2023

Micron targeted by Chinese semiconductor firm in US litigation

Yangtze Memory Technologies asserts that the US chipmaker infringes eight patents with its 3D NAND flash memory chips

15 November 2023

Bristol-Myers fighting intense battle to keep Eliquis generics off European markets

What you need to know about one of 2023's most important patent wars

14 November 2023

These law firms top the rankings for US patent litigation

The latest edition of the IAM-Docket Navigator quarterly litigation report names the top 10 law firms for patentees and patent challengers in the US district courts and Patent Trial and Appeal Board

13 November 2023

FTC challenges 100 patent listings, tightening screws on pharma companies

The commission recently vowed to take action on alleged anticompetitive IP tactics

13 November 2023

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