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Cochlear implants

No automatic service via lawyers to Chinese defendant in MED-EL case

Nurotron's counsel Clifford Chance does not have to accept a main action brought by MED-EL in the dispute over cochlear implants, even if it is already representing the company in the preceding PI cas ...

25 August 2025 by Mathieu Klos
People & Business
In-house moves

From courtroom to boardroom: Young litigators seize in-house opportunities

The world of SEP and FRAND law is becoming increasingly complex. As a result, more tech companies are expanding their in-house legal departments. To m ...

11 April 2025 by Mathieu Klos
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Standard essential patents

Local division Munich grants injunction over Netgear's Wi-Fi 6 routers

In another important FRAND ruling from the UPC, the Munich local division has ruled Netgear may no longer sell Wi-Fi-6-capable routers in six importan ...

18 December 2024 by Mathieu Klos
People & Business
Germany

Michalski Hüttermann sets up China desk with Dompatent lawyer

Patent attorney firm Michalski Hüttermann is strengthening its Düsseldorf office with a team from Cologne-based IP law firm Dompatent von Kreisler Sel ...

28 March 2024 by Konstanze Richter
People & Business
Licence agreement

Nokia and Honor start new year with 5G patent licence agreement

Nokia and Chinese smartphone vendor Honor have signed a licensing agreement, which covers both parties' fundamental inventions in 5G and other technol ...

4 January 2024 by Amy Sandys
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Scanner technology

German start-up triumphs over Chinese competitor with Rospatt Osten Pross

Chinese manufacturer Newland may no longer sell its gloves for wearable barcode scanners in Germany for the time being. The Munich Regional Court hand ...

24 November 2023 by Mathieu Klos
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Patenting Medical Use Inventions in China

Patenting Medical Use Inventions in China A medical use of a product may relate to i) the use of a new drug to treat a disease (“first medical use”);…

23 October 2023 by JUVE
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Settlement

IP Bridge and TCL settlement pre-empts FRAND negotiation in Germany

IP Bridge and TCL have settled their global patent lawsuits. The US and Germany were the focus of the cases which concerned cellular, wireless communi ...

16 June 2023 by Mathieu Klos
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Jurisdiction

Nokia and Oppo battle in full swing following UK Supreme Court ruling

It’s not going well for Oppo in the dispute with Nokia over SEPs in Europe. After setbacks in Germany and the Netherlands, the UK Supreme Court has no ...

9 November 2022 by Konstanze Richter
Legal Commentary
Anti-suit injunctions

EU launches WTO case against China over telecommunication patents

The EU is alleging that Chinese courts are blocking European telecommunication companies from protecting their SEPs at foreign courts. As a result, it ...

22 February 2022 by Amy Sandys
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Anti-suit injunction

Düsseldorf second instance overturns AASI against Xiaomi

In a surprising move, Düsseldorf Higher Regional Court has rejected an AASI decision against Xiaomi from the Düsseldorf Regional Court. It also ruled ...

10 February 2022 by Christina Schulze
People & Business
Anti-suit injunction

InterDigital signs licensing agreement with Xiaomi

InterDigital and Xiaomi have signed a global licensing agreement and ended their worldwide patent disputes. This also brings to an end one of the bitt ...

6 August 2021 by Mathieu Klos
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Standard essential patents

Düsseldorf on new ground with partial AASI against Xiaomi

The Regional Court Düsseldorf has partially upheld an anti-anti-suit injunction application by HEVC Advance pool members against Xiaomi. The case is p ...

20 July 2021 by Amy Sandys
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Mobile communication

Game over in Sisvel and Xiaomi's global SEP dispute

A licensing deal has ended all global litigation between Sisvel and Mitsubishi Electric, and mobile electronics company Xiaomi. The deal covers all mo ...

2 July 2021 by Mathieu Klos
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What factors determine the economic strength of a country? Taxes? Tariffs? Many SMEs? Full employment? All true. But have you thought about the intell ...

31 March 2021 by COHAUSZ & FLORACK
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Opinion

"Anti-suit injunctions are a road to nowhere"

The Regional Court Munich wants to classify implementers in FRAND disputes who file anti-suit injunctions in China or elsewhere, as unwilling licensee ...

25 March 2021 by Mathieu Klos
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