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Monday 27 April 2015
Everlight wins against Nichia in US patent infringement suit
In April 2012, Everlight Electronics filed for declaratory judgment of invalidity and non-infringement of Nichia's US patents related to white LEDs, including US Patent Nos. 5998925...
Friday 24 April 2015
MediaTek responds to patent infringement case brought by Synaptics against its China-based affiliate
The recent patent infringement case brought by Synaptics against Goodix Technology in the US will not affect MediaTek's overall operations, according to the Taiwan-based IC design...
Thursday 23 April 2015
Synaptics files patent complaints in protection of touch sensing technology
Synaptics has announced the filing of complaints against BLU Products and two Goodix entities, including Goodix Technology, in the US International Trade Commission (USITC) and US...
Tuesday 14 April 2015
Digitimes Research: Microsoft patent fee cut to attract vendors to pre-install apps in Android products
According to Digitimes Research's latest findings from Taiwan's and China's smartphone/tablet upstream supply chain, in exchange for hardware players to pre-install its software applications...
Wednesday 18 March 2015
Heraeus claims patent for Te-added glass material used to manufacture PV paste
Germany-based Heraeus has announced joint possession with Japan-based Shoei Chemical of a patent regarding Te (tellurium)-added glass material used to make conductive silver PV paste...
Wednesday 4 March 2015
ASMedia appoints lawyers to defend patent lawsuit against VIA
Commenting on its lawsuit against VIA Technologies, which VIA has accused ASMedia for infringing its intellectual property rights concerning USB 3.0 in the US, ASMedia has issued...
Tuesday 17 February 2015
Digitimes Research: Qualcomm antitrust probe reshapes patent licensing in China
China's anti-trust investigation of Qualcomm has come to an end with the US chip vendor making concessions in order control damage to its operations in the country. The fine for the...
Tuesday 27 January 2015
Foxconn taking different approach on patent management
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has recently changed its strategy for patent acquisition and instead of trying to push the number of patents, the Taiwan-based maker...
Wednesday 14 January 2015
Cree sues Unity Opto for alleged patent infringement
US-based LED lighting vendor Cree has filed with the US International Trade Commission (ITC) and the US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin a charge against Taiwan-based...
Monday 5 January 2015
Digitimes Research: Nvidia steps up efforts for GPU licensing
To find new outlets for its GPU business, Nvidia has started licensing its GPU architecture to other application processor (AP) designers. Kepler was the first GPU platform Nvidia...
Tuesday 23 December 2014
Lof Solar sues Sunshine PV for alleged patent infringement
Color crystalline silicon solar cell maker Lof Solar has filed a lawsuit with Taiwan Intellectual Property Court, accusing Sunshine PV, which makes CIGS thin-film PV modules and color...
Thursday 27 November 2014
Patent wars may become competitive strategy in China smartphone market
China-based smartphone vendors may engage in patent wars in their home market as Huawei and ZTE reportedly have begun taking legal action against rivals including Xiaomi Technology,...
Tuesday 25 November 2014
Biostar says Samsung-Nvidia lawsuit not affecting operation
Commenting on Samsung Electronics' complaints to the US International Trade Commission (ITC) against Nvidia and its clients over the Nvidia Shield tablet's alleged violation of eight...
Friday 14 November 2014
China-based smartphone vendors bracing for patent complaints, say sources
International brands such Nokia, Microsoft and Ericsson, which hold numerous patents related mobile communications, reportedly are likely to take legal action against some China-based...
Thursday 6 November 2014
ASE payment to settle patent litigation with Tessera reduced
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) has issued a company filing with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE) announcing that its payment to settle patent disputes with Tessera have been...