FRAND

Sisvel denied preliminary injunction against Xiaomi for SEPs

The District Court of The Hague has denied Sisvel a preliminary injunction, on the basis of lack of urgency, in its ongoing complex FRAND dispute. Thi ...

19 August 2019 by JUVE

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 JUVE

Telecommunication patents

After loss in Paris, Philips wins with Hoyng ROKH Monegier in The Hague

Locked in a major battle across Europe with Archos, Asus, HTC and Wiko, electronics giant Philips has recently had mixed success. The latest judgments ...

9 August 2019 by JUVE

Telecommunication patents

Landmark win for IPCom as HTC suspends phone sales in the UK

Non-practising entity IPCom has scored a significant win in the UK. After the UK Court of Appeal found in 2017 that HTC infringed IPCom's 100A patent, ...

8 August 2019 by JUVE

FRAND

UK High Court finds Conversant patent infringed but invalid

A standard essential patent held by Conversant has been found infringed but invalid for added matter by the UK High Court. The judgment is part of a t ...

15 July 2019 by JUVE

SEP licensing guidelines

Advice published for Internet of Things roll-out

The App Association and the Fair Standards Alliance (FSA), in conjunction with the Deutsches Institut für Normung, has published a set of guidelines o ...

12 June 2019 by JUVE

Mobile communication

Ericsson and Wiko agree on patent licence

Ericsson and French mobile phone company Wiko have apparently agreed on a licence agreement and settled their patent dispute before the Mannheim and D ...

7 June 2019 by JUVE

Standard essential patents

Philips successful against Asus in the Netherlands

After losing a patent in Germany, things have been better for Philips in its home jurisdiction. This week the Dutch tech giant enforced a FRAND judgme ...

15 May 2019 by JUVE

Standard essential patents

Unwired Planet and Huawei appeal Düsseldorf judgment

It's the next round in Huawei vs. Unwired Planet and Ericsson. Today it became public that all parties have appealed the latest FRAND judgment from th ...

9 May 2019 by JUVE

Mobile communications

Apple and Qualcomm settle all global litigation

Yesterday, Apple and Qualcomm announced the dismissal of all litigation worldwide. The Higher Regional Court Munich stopped the enforcement of an inju ...

17 April 2019 by JUVE

Telecommunication patents

Ongoing conflict as IPCom sues Vodafone

Next week, the London High Court will hear a lawsuit brought by IPCom against Vodafone. Things had calmed down since the success of IPCom's 100a paten ...

12 April 2019 by JUVE

Long read

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 JUVE

Standard essential patents

Unwired Planet vs Huawei: reunion at the Federal Court of Justice

Selling standard-essential patents to boost licence revenues could become difficult in Germany. In the dispute between Unwired Planet and Huawei regar ...

5 April 2019 by JUVE

Interview

"It's foreseeable that major connected cars cases will occur"

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 ...

5 April 2019 by JUVE

In-house

Ericsson announces Christina Petersson as CIPO

Christina Petersson is the new Chief Intellectual Property Officer (CIPO) at telecommunications company Ericsson. She succeeds Gustav Brismark. Having ...

2 April 2019 by JUVE