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Verdicts Against Huawei and ZTE Enforced in Germany
DENVER, CO, US – 27 December 2018 – MPEG LA announced today that patent holders in MPEG LA’s AVC/H.264 Patent Portfolio License have enforced verdicts of injunction in German District court (“Landgericht Dusseldorf”) cases finding that Huawei Deutschland GmbH (“Huawei”) and ZTE Deutschland GmbH (“ZTE”) infringed patents by their use in mobile phones that implement…
Read MoreGerman Court Rules Huawei, ZTE Products Infringe AVC Patents
(DENVER, CO, US – 16 November 2018) – MPEG LA announced today that the District Court in Düsseldorf, Germany (“Landgericht Düsseldorf”) has ruled that Huawei Technologies Deutschland GmbH (“Huawei”) and ZTE Deutschland GmbH (“ZTE”) infringed patents of two patent holders in MPEG LA’s AVC Patent Portfolio License (“AVC License”) by using their technologies in mobile…
Read MoreVia Licensing Launches Multi-Generational Wireless Licensing Program
Fraunhofer and IP Bridge Join LTE Pool, Further Expanding International Impact of Via’s Collaborative Licensing Patent Program
Read MoreVia Adds MPEG-D DRC To Advanced Audio Coding Patent Pool
Essential AAC patents added to portfolio at no additional cost SAN FRANCISCO, October 2, 2018 – Via Licensing Corporation, a leading world-wide intellectual property solutions provider, today announced the availability of patent license rights for the MPEG-D DRC standard in its Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) patent pool. MPEG-D DRC is a new, innovative audio solution…
Read MoreTNO and Innovative Sonic Join Via’s W-CDMA Program
Via Welcomes New Companies Into Its Global Industry-Leading Patent Pool SAN FRANCISCO, July 30, 2018 — Via Licensing Corporation today announced that TNO and Innovative Sonic have joined an extensive group of companies as the newest licensors in Via’s W-CDMA patent licensing program. Via’s W-CDMA program offers the industry the rights to use patents essential…
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Read MoreVia Expands LTE Patent Pool License Coverage to Include LTE-Advanced Pro
Advanced technology for many mobile applications added to license with no increase in royalties SAN FRANCISCO, June 20, 2018 — Via Licensing Corporation today announced the expansion of its groundbreaking LTE (Long-Term Evolution) patent pool to include the LTE-Advanced Pro standard technologies with no change in the program’s royalty rate. By enhancing its offering to…
Read MoreFraunhofer’s Updated FDK Library Brings xHE-AAC and MPEG-D DRC to the Next Version of Android
ERLANGEN, Germany – With the release of the Android P Developer Preview 3 (Beta 2), Fraunhofer IIS announces a new version of the popular FDK library which has been a part of Android since 2012. The FDK2 version will bring several new technologies to Android OEMs, service providers and developers, including xHE-AAC for video and…
Read MoreCorporate Counsel: Avoiding the Next Wireless Patent War
Avoiding the Next Wireless Patent War Joseph Siino presents a three-pronged plan for ending the wireless patent wars and creating a more productive and less litigious patent licensing sector. ……. Click Here to continue
Read MoreChief Executive: How Lenovo Navigates The Patent Gauntlet
Most people have no idea of the patent roadblocks their smartphones have to go through before they ever reach the hands of consumers. Take my company Lenovo, a $50 billion technology enterprise that is one of the world’s top makers of smartphones, tablets, personal computers, and other smart gadgets. We spend tens of millions of…
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