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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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Hopes dwindle for peaceful settlement between Nokia and Daimler

The mediation process between Nokia and Daimler, and Daimler's suppliers, has ended without a concrete result. This was confirmed yesterday, although ...

18 March 2020 by Mathieu Klos
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Connected cars

Collision course set for Nokia and Daimler

Current mediation in the connected cars dispute between Nokia and Daimler is of monumental significance - not just for the car industry but for all co ...

19 February 2020 by Christina Schulze
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Standard essential patents

Nokia's first suit against Daimler dismissed

Mannheim Regional Court has issued the first verdict in the connected cars dispute between Nokia and Daimler. The court yesterday dismissed Nokia's su ...

12 February 2020 by Christina Schulze
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Standard essential patents

New FRAND guidelines published by Munich Regional Court

Today, the Regional Court Munich published new guidelines for infringement cases concerning standard essential patents. The guidelines had been expect ...

4 February 2020 by Mathieu Klos
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Connected cars

Avanci expands further with Volvo Cars licence agreement

Volvo Cars has signed a licence agreement with patent pool Avanci. Earlier this week the connected cars patent pool announced new licensors including ...

5 December 2019 by Mathieu Klos
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Standard essential patents

Avanci boosts 2G, 3G, and 4G offer with new licensors

Acer, Hewlett Packard, Intellectual Discovery and Longhorn IP have joined Avanci. Many of the licensing pool's patents are essential for connected car ...

2 December 2019 by Laura King
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Another win for Nokia and Arnold Ruess against Continental

On Monday, Continental withdrew its anti-suit injunction against Nokia in the US. This was in response to a preliminary injunction from Munich Regiona ...

3 September 2019 by Mathieu Klos
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Connected cars

Connected cars patents at the fore again as Sharp sues Daimler

Japanese electronics company Sharp has sued Stuttgart-based Daimler several times in the German courts over connected cars patents. Sharp accuses Daim ...

15 August 2019 by Mathieu Klos
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US anti-suit injunction found incompatible with German law for first time

Nokia has been given the green light to continue its patent litigation against Daimler and its suppliers in Germany. Automotive supplier Continental f ...

30 July 2019 by Konstanze Richter
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Connected cars

VW partially agrees on Avanci licence

Four weeks after Audi and Porsche accepted a licence from Avanci, the VW Group has now also signed an agreement with the patent pool. However, it is u ...

2 May 2019 by Mathieu Klos
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Daimler faces next connected cars dispute

Nokia has filed an infringement suit against automotive corporation Daimler over 3G and 4G mobile communication standards. The war over connected car ...

11 April 2019 by Mathieu Klos
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Audi and Porsche agree on Avanci licence

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 ...

4 April 2019 by Mathieu Klos
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Connected cars

Next Broadcom battle over Daimler and BMW

A few months after the successful settlement with VW, Audi and Porsche, chip manufacturer Broadcom has filed the next lawsuit against two German autom ...

20 March 2019 by Mathieu Klos
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Standard essential patents

Pool party: the future of SEPs in Europe

Litigation over SEPs is keeping European patent courts busy. And this is only set to increase with the 5G mobile standard and the Internet of Things. ...

31 January 2019 by Konstanze Richter
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