Nokia Sue Apple in New Rocket Docket, the W.D. of Wisconsin
There is more than meets the eye to Nokia selecting the Western District of Wisconsin. According to a study done by Stanford Law Professor Mark Lemley, the average patent litigation is resolved in .56...
View ArticleKodak Facing Patent Defeat to Apple & RIM, Patent Reaffirmed by PTO in Reexam...
The final decision in the ITC case brought by Kodak is expected by May 23, 2011, after deliberation of the full ITC Commission. As we wait for the full ITC Commission decision we are left to wonder....
View ArticleInterDigital vs. Nokia, Huawei and ZTE at ITC in Patent Dispute
This InterDigital complaint arises under Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. § 1337). Pursuant to Section 337, the ITC conducts investigations into allegations of unfair practices relating...
View ArticleThe Problem with Patent Trolls
To me a patent troll is not just someone who has acquired a patent for purpose of licensing or bringing a lawsuit, but rather one who is engaging in some kind of unfair business practice. The telltale...
View ArticleNews & Notes: February 12, 2014
Two New Shareholders at Niro, Haller & Niro --- Spherix Innovate 21: Patent License in Exchange for Startup Equity --- UC Hastings Startup Legal Garage Gets $100K Grant --- Sterne, Kessler Welcomes...
View ArticlePatent landscape suggests Bluetooth Low Energy tech has largely untapped...
The two largest patent portfolios related to BLE technologies are owned by Irvine, CA-based fabless semiconductor company Broadcom and South Korean electronics giant Samsung. A market map view of the...
View Article5G Mobile Networks: The Next Big Battleground
5G is expected to generate even higher revenues from applications and services due to explosion on mobile application and services because of broadband-like speed, which are crucial for some of the...
View ArticleSling TV unveils cloud DVR tech giving Americans more reasons to ‘cut the cord’
On Thursday, December 15th, Dish Network (NASDAQ:DISH) subsidiary and over-the-top (OTT) television delivery service Sling TV unveiled a new cloud-based digital video recording (DVR) technology....
View ArticleNokia, Apple drag the world back to patent war
Being targeted by PAEs is nothing new for Apple — but in an anti-trust complaint dated December 20, 2016, Apple finally said enough was enough. Pulling no punches, Apple accused the PAEs of "conspiring...
View ArticleNokia, Xiaomi ink patent cross license deal as both companies increase global...
Finnish telecom firm Nokia (NYSE:NOK) and Chinese mobile handset developer Xiaomi recently issued a joint press release announcing a multi-year patent cross license agreement granting both companies...
View ArticleRaytheon, Nokia, Ericsson ask Federal Circuit to deny Cray mandamus on denied...
Raytheon, Nokia and Ericsson all filed briefs with the Federal Circuit encouraging the court to decline the Cray mandamus on a motion to transfer from EDTX... Cray is asking the Federal Circuit to...
View ArticleNokia receives favorable arbitration award on patent license with LG Electronics
According to the press release issued by Nokia, licensing revenue from the agreement with LG will be reflected in the Finnish telecom’s earnings report for the third quarter of 2017 even though the...
View ArticleAs many in U.S. remain skeptical of patents, China picks up the slack
"Increasing numbers of US operating companies dislike patent protection," Ding explained to IAM. "[T]he production and manufacture of products are increasingly located in Asia and Asian companies have...
View ArticleNokia Inks Patent Licensing Agreement With OPPO, A Rising Star in China’s...
Nokia Corporation announced it entered into a patent licensing agreement with Chinese mobile consumer electronics firm OPPO. Although terms of the deal weren’t disclosed by Nokia, the company did state...
View ArticleHuawei’s Patents are Not the Enemy
Here we go again! Another day, another ridiculous attack on the U.S. patent system. This time the attack comes from the R Street Institute, who claims that patents are too strong and are inhibiting...
View ArticleNokia Sue Apple in New Rocket Docket, the W.D. of Wisconsin
There is more than meets the eye to Nokia selecting the Western District of Wisconsin. According to a study done by Stanford Law Professor Mark Lemley, the average patent litigation is resolved in .56...
View ArticleKodak Facing Patent Defeat to Apple & RIM, Patent Reaffirmed by PTO in Reexam...
The final decision in the ITC case brought by Kodak is expected by May 23, 2011, after deliberation of the full ITC Commission. As we wait for the full ITC Commission decision we are left to wonder....
View ArticleInterDigital vs. Nokia, Huawei and ZTE at ITC in Patent Dispute
This InterDigital complaint arises under Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. § 1337). Pursuant to Section 337, the ITC conducts investigations into allegations of unfair practices relating...
View ArticleNokia and Harting at the CJEU: The Issues Explained
Two cases pending at the EU Court of Justice (CJEU) address, respectively, questions on the licensing of standard essential patents (SEPs), and the availability of interim measures in litigation. With...
View ArticleCAFC Affirms Eastern Texas Rulings of Noninfringement for Telecom Companies
On October 12, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) issued two related precedential opinions affirming the decisions of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of...
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