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Friday 23 September 2011
VIA sues Apple for patent infringement
VIA Technologies has announced it has taken legal action against Apple, filing a complaint with the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) and the US District Court of...
Thursday 22 September 2011
Wistron signs license agreement with Intellectual Ventures for patent protection
Wistron and Intellectual Ventures (IV) have announced that they entered into a license agreement. The deal provides Wistron with access to IV's patent portfolio of more than 35,000...
Friday 9 September 2011
HTC files new patent complains against Apple, using patents transferred from Google
HTC will take further legal action against Apple, adding new patent complaints to its previous filing lodged with the US International Trade Commission (ITC) on August 16, and will...
Wednesday 7 September 2011
Nanya responds to Elpida patent infringement lawsuit
Elpida Memory announced on September 7 that it has filed a lawsuit against Nanya Technology in the US, claiming that Nanya and its US subsidiary Nanya USA has infringed on its DRAM...
Friday 2 September 2011
Nichia files patent infringement lawsuit against Everlight
Japan-based LED firm Nichia Corporation has filed a patent infringement lawsuit in Tokyo District Court to enjoin Chip One Stop from infringing Nichia's patent (No. 4530094, or "patent...
Tuesday 23 August 2011
Taiwan, US to begin Patent Prosecution Highway pilot project
The Taiwan Intellectual Property Office (TIPO) and United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will start a Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) pilot project on September 1, 2011...
Wednesday 17 August 2011
HTC sues Apple over patents
HTC has announced that it took legal action against Apple on August 16, filing a complaint with the US International Trade Commission (ITC) and the US District Court of Delaware for...
Tuesday 9 August 2011
Foxconn withdraws patent lawsuit against Suyin
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has withdrawn a patent lawsuit filed last year against Taiwan-based connector maker Suyin, the defendant said on August 8. Suyin added...
Tuesday 2 August 2011
SiS to phase out its PC chipset business
Taiwan-based chipset maker Silicon Integrated System (SiS) is set to phase out its PC business by the end of 2011 and will turn its business focus fully to chipsets for consumer electronics...
Tuesday 2 August 2011
Innofidei, Siano reconcile on CMMB patent infringement litigation
China-based chip vendor Innofidei and Israel-based fellow company Siano Mobile Silicon on August jointly announced the resolution of their disputes regarding CMMB (China Mobile Multimedia...
Friday 22 July 2011
Acer ready to face patent infringement challenges
Acer is ready to face any possible complaints over alleged patent infringement, which has become almost a daily event in the highly competitive PC industry, according to company chairman...
Monday 18 July 2011
HTC to appeal Apple patent infringement complaint
HTC has said that it would appeal a ruling by the US International Trade Commission (ITC) which found that HTC had infringed two patents held by Apple
Thursday 7 July 2011
Commentary: HTC acquisition of graphics and 3D patents has limited effect to counter Apple patent lawsuits
HTC has stated that its decision to acquire S3 Graphics from its associate company VIA Technologies is aimed at strengthening its patent profiles related to graphics and 3D technology,...
Thursday 7 July 2011
VIA sells S3 Graphics to HTC
Taiwan-based chipset maker VIA Technologies has announced it will sell its shareholdings in S3 Graphics to its affiliate company High Tech Computer (HTC) for US$300 million. The action...
Wednesday 29 June 2011
AUO files countersuit against Samsung
AU Optronics (AUO) on June 27 filed a lawsuit in the US accusing Samsung Electronics and the Korean company's clients AT&T, Best Buy, and BrandsMart of infringing 10 of its LCD...