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All eyes on Luxembourg in Nokia and Daimler patent battle

The battle between Nokia and Daimler has a new forum. Nokia has withdrawn its appeal against the referral of FRAND issues to the CJEU. In August, Nokia won its first infringement ruling against Daimle ...

24 February 2021 by Mathieu Klos
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Germany

Europe's industrial companies mobilise against weaker automatic injunction

Leading European industrial companies are mobilising against the weakening of the automatic injunction in German patent proceedings. In an open letter ...

4 February 2021 by Mathieu Klos
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German legal reform

German government paves way for automatic injunction vote

Yesterday, the German Federal Government tightened the new rule in the patent modernisation law. The automatic injunction remains the rule in German p ...

29 October 2020 by Mathieu Klos
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German industry remains a battlefield over automatic injunction

A deep rift divides German industry. Some companies demand a weakening of the automatic injunction in patent cases. However, others have an opposite v ...

18 September 2020 by Mathieu Klos
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Opinion

Germany does not need to reform the automatic injunction

Mannheim Regional Court's ruling in the connected cars dispute between Nokia and Daimler sends a clear signal to German politicians that a change to t ...

24 August 2020 by Mathieu Klos
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Connected cars

First win for Nokia and Arnold Ruess in ongoing battle with Daimler

Daimler has infringed Nokia's mobile phone patent, decided Mannheim Regional Court yesterday in one of ten connected cars suits filed by Nokia. All su ...

18 August 2020 by Mathieu Klos
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Germany

Federal Cartel Office issues opinion in connected cars case

The Federal Cartel Office has weighed in on the dispute between Daimler and SEP holder Nokia, with an opinion aimed at the Mannheim Regional Court. Th ...

23 June 2020 by Mathieu Klos
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No hot air: industry considers German bifurcation update

The German government hopes two new amendments will save the bifurcation system from the consequences of the injunction gap. But the patent community ...

24 January 2020 by Mathieu Klos
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In-house interview

"The injunction gap is simply unacceptable"

After seven years, Siemens has climbed to the top of patent applicants at the European Patent Office. Beat Weibel, chief IP counsel of Siemens, talks ...

23 May 2019 by Mathieu Klos
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A need for speed: Germany's Federal Patent Court

Germany has a problem with automatic injunction claims. Today in Berlin, the federal government is talking to experts about changing the law. However, ...

20 May 2019 by Mathieu Klos
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Mobile communication

Bruised fruit: Apple loses round to Qualcomm

The dispute between Qualcomm and Apple in Germany shows no signs of abating. Munich Regional Court's ban on the sale of older iPhones has hit Apple ha ...

11 January 2019 by Mathieu Klos
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Video coding technology

Another win for MPEG LA

In the ongoing dispute over the AVC/H.264 video coding standard, the MPEG LA patent pool has seen further success at Düsseldorf Regional Court. It has ...

3 January 2019 by Konstanze Richter
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Mobile communications

Qualcomm hits Apple hard

Qualcomm against Apple remains one of the biggest ongoing patent disputes worldwide. Yesterday the Munich patent court published an important judgemen ...

20 December 2018 by Mathieu Klos
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Video coding technology

MPEG LA scores another victory in SEP dispute

Patent pool MPEG LA has achieved another success in the dispute over the video coding standard AVC/H.264. Düsseldorf Regional Court upheld the infring ...

17 December 2018 by Konstanze Richter
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Radio technology

Motorola wins latest suit against Hytera

Motorola Solutions wins another victory against Hytera in the dispute over patents for radio technology, with Düsseldorf Regional Court granting Motor ...

10 December 2018 by Konstanze Richter
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Standard essential patents

IP Bridge and HTC enter next round in SEP dispute

Mannheim Regional Court has ruled that HTC infringed IP Bridge’s patent for the mobile communications standard LTE. However, the judges have not grant ...

4 December 2018 by Mathieu Klos
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