Thursday, October 19, 2023

My final FOSS Patents post: thanks again for your interest in my views

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As I already indicated in the previous post , after all those years I have decided to move on in various ways. It's the year of new hori...
Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Sisvel subsidiary 3G Licensing wins jury verdict against HTC in Delaware: per-patent per-unit royalties of 37 and 43 cents; pool license would have been cheaper

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[PRELIMINARY NOTE] Let me note upfront that this is one of the last articles--possibly the penultimate one--that I'll ever publish on F...
Friday, October 13, 2023

First Ericsson v. Lenovo & Motorola Mobility patent infringement lawsuit found in North Carolina after standard-essential patent (SEP) licensing negotiations failed: multi-jurisdictional enforcement underway

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I found out from a Light Reading article that "Ericsson has filed a number of lawsuits against Lenovo and its subsidiary Motorola Mobi...
Thursday, October 12, 2023

Appeals court rejects Deutsche Telekom's appeal against IPCom: no SEP royalty refund

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This is a quick follow-up to yesterday's report on the Karlsruhe Higher Regional Court's appellate hearing in Deutsche Telekom v. IP...
Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Governments of three medium-sized EU member states agree: proposed SEP Regulation is overly intrusive and unbalanced

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If the decision makers in Brussels knew and understood the facts and the law, they'd realize that the proposed EU regulation on standard...

License-based settlements of SEP disputes in jeopardy: Karlsruhe Higher Regional Court heard Deutsche Telekom's 'antitrust' appeal against IPCom, anticipates review by Federal Court of Justice

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I just attended a two-hour appellate hearing in the German city of Karlsruhe. The Karlsruhe Higher Regional Court is the appeals court that ...
Saturday, October 7, 2023

European Parliament rapporteur proposes further deterioration and radicalization of EU SEP bill, fails to understand issues and to demonstrate professionalism

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Unlike those who engage in lobbying, I don't have to mince words when commenting on what's going on in the EU with respect to the pr...