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1 Sep 2021, 11:04 am by Florian Mueller
They have to choose their battles wisely, and it apparently wasn't prudent anymore to decline to take a license from MPEG LA.Finally, it's worth noting that MPEG LA, in the capacity of an amicus curiae, is supporting the Avanci cellular SEP pool firm against automotive supplier Continental's dubious antitrust claims. [read post]
9 Mar 2020, 11:56 am by Florian Mueller
Times have changed, and Nokia is now an aggressive monetizer of SEPs and the target of antitrust complaints.The part I found most interesting in Professor Geradin's paper deals with Nokia--or, more specifically, a structure Nokia proposes in lieu of a license to component makers that would protect the downstream by means of patent exhaustion. [read post]
12 May 2017, 3:30 pm by Florian Mueller
In today's opposition to a Qualcomm motion to dismiss the FTC's antitrust complaint, the FTC says "[o]ther chipmakers may not wish to sue Qualcomm for a number of reasons, including fear of countersuit for infringement, escalation, litigation fees, disrupted relationships with OEMs [...]. [read post]
28 Jun 2022, 9:13 pm by Florian Mueller
The district court judgment came down almost two years ago--and they've had to appeal that part of the decision all along. [read post]
26 Aug 2020, 1:57 am by Florian Mueller
Daimler, but it shows that territorial overreach is a cross-jurisdictional problem.But with all that's been disappointing lately on the SEP litigation front, there's a silver lining, too: Next week the Dusseldorf Regional Court will finally hear Huawei's antitrust action seeking to obligate Nokia to make an offer for an exhaustive component-level license on FRAND terms. [read post]
26 Feb 2020, 1:58 am by Florian Mueller
There's no justification for not licensing automotive suppliers, especially not under the CJEU's Huawei v. [read post]
16 Aug 2023, 5:03 am by Florian Mueller
Ideally, car makers and their suppliers will focus on innovative applications--and cross cellular SEP licensing off of their to-do lists, for the most part at least. [read post]
12 Sep 2019, 8:09 am by Florian Mueller
However, Nokia is amazingly good at the patent litigation game, and I have yet to see an automotive company that can withstand such an onslaught. [read post]
6 Mar 2020, 8:59 am by Florian Mueller
ZTE that it's an antitrust violation to refuse to grant a license on fair terms to an implementer. [read post]
7 Oct 2020, 1:47 am by Florian Mueller
One of their analysts just gave an interview (in German) in which he seriously said German car makers would bridge the digital gap between them and Tesla by partnering with U.S. tech giants--as if that didn't mean that the most lucrative parts of the future automotive value chain, and the most important elements for differentiation, would belong to other companies than Daimler, BMW, or Volkswagen.Now, today's news shows once again that Daimler's leadership is… [read post]
14 Nov 2019, 9:51 am by Florian Mueller
Continental.3 1/2 months ago I voiced a concern over what appeared to be a contradiction in the Munich I Regional Court's decision to grant Nokia an ex parte (i.e., without notice or hearing) anti-antisuit injunction against Continental, barring the automotive supplier from shielding Daimler from Nokia's numerous German patent infringement actions:There's something odd about the anti-antisuit-injunction injunction. [read post]
24 Feb 2022, 5:44 am by Florian Mueller
It's very shortsighted on some app developers' part to bet on overreaching interpretations of decisions--be it Judge YGR's "consolation prize" injunction in Epic Games v. [read post]
15 Aug 2019, 3:31 am by Florian Mueller
Daimler patent infringement cases).A transfer from San Jose to Dallas would help Avanci avoid unfavorable (to SEP abusers) case law in the Northern District of California, but ideally they want to get rid of this U.S. antitrust case altogether. [read post]
20 Oct 2020, 6:35 am by Florian Mueller
"The Federal Court of Justice of Germany has an antitrust panel whose presiding judge is a longstanding patent extremist, and its Sisvel v. [read post]
29 Jan 2014, 7:37 pm by Florian Mueller
So what are the implications for pending Apple-Motorola and Microsoft-Motorola litigations? [read post]
30 Jul 2019, 12:52 pm by Florian Mueller
However, it appears at least parts of the automotive industry have yet to learn the meaning of the expression "race to the courthouse! [read post]