The high-profile dispute between Conversant Wireless and LG over mobile phone patents reaches an unspectacular end. The Court of Appeal in Paris has now declared the patents non-essential (case-ID: RG ...
At the end of March, the Boards of Appeal at the EPO confirmed a patent for white LEDs. Tridonic, one of the four members of the B.O.S.E consortium, s ...
Selling standard-essential patents to boost licence revenues could become difficult in Germany. In the dispute between Unwired Planet and Huawei regar ...
In a lasting dispute over the cancer drug Alimta, several generic drug manufacturers have achieved a significant win against Eli Lilly. The Munich Reg ...
On Tuesday, the EPO issued a noticed staying all further proceedings concerning the patentability of plants and animals. This follows a referral to th ...
On 1 February, a provision of the Dutch Patent Act 1995 came into force. It allows pharmacists to prepare patented medicines, on a small scale, for pa ...
Lack of consensus on if patents can be granted on plants and animals is causing a stalemate between the European Patent Organisation member states, an ...
Three quarters of EPO staff are willing to go the extra mile to help the European Patent Office succeed. But a staff survey shows a great deal of diss ...
Judge Colin Birss expects connected cars be a new and important field in the ongoing SEP/FRAND debate. And, a well-known figure in the patents circuit ...
Christina Petersson is the new Chief Intellectual Property Officer (CIPO) at telecommunications company Ericsson. She succeeds Gustav Brismark. Having ...
Nokia has filed an infringement suit against automotive corporation Daimler over 3G and 4G mobile communication standards. The war over connected car ...
A few months after the successful settlement with VW, Audi and Porsche, chip manufacturer Broadcom has filed the next lawsuit against two German autom ...
According to several sources, Audi and Porsche have agreed on a global licence for connected car patents with patent pool Avanci. Volkswagen is also s ...
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