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MPEG LA Invites CRISPR-CAS9 Patents to be Pooled in a One-Stop License
Accessibility to a multi-user market will maximize CRISPR’s life-enhancing potential (DENVER, CO, US – 25 April 2017) – World licensing leader MPEG LA, LLC today invited holders of CRISPR-Cas9 patents to participate in the creation of a global CRISPR-Cas9 Joint Licensing Platform that will make their groundbreaking technologies widely accessible. “Pooling the foundational CRISPR patent…
Read MoreHUAWEI SUED FOR AVC PATENT INFRINGEMENT
(DENVER, CO, US – 15 February 2017) – MPEG LA, LLC today announced that several patent owners in MPEG LA’s AVC Patent Portfolio License have filed patent enforcement actions in the Landgericht Düsseldorf, Germany against Huawei Technologies Deutschland GmbH (“Huawei”) for infringing patents essential to the AVC/H.264 (MPEG-4 Part 10) digital video coding standard used…
Read MoreZTE Sued for AVC Patent Infringement
(DENVER, CO, US – 15 February 2017) – MPEG LA, LLC today announced that several patent owners in MPEG LA’s AVC Patent Portfolio License have filed patent enforcement actions in the Landgericht Düsseldorf, Germany against ZTE Deutschland GmbH (“ZTE”) for infringing patents essential to the AVC/H.264 (MPEG-4 Part 10) digital video coding standard used in…
Read MoreMPEG LA Initiative to Address CRISPR Licensing
One-stop access will accelerate advances in new medicines, organ transplants and agriculture (DENVER, CO, US – 6 December 2016) – World licensing leader MPEG LA, LLC announced today an initiative to address the need for an efficient one-stop license alternative around CRISPR, a breakthrough technology that enables cellular DNA to be edited quickly and inexpensively.…
Read MoreMPEG LA Expands DisplayPort License Coverage
Corrected August 8, 2016 (DENVER, CO, US – 8 August 2016) – MPEG LA, LLC has announced that coverage of its DisplayPort Patent Portfolio License was recently expanded to include VESA DisplayPort Alt Mode Standard, Version 1, September 22, 2014 and VESA DisplayPort Alt Mode Standard, Version 1.0a, August 10, 2015. As a result of…
Read MoreMPEG LA Expands DisplayPort License Coverage
(DENVER, CO, US – 25 April 2016) – MPEG LA, LLC has announced that coverage of its DisplayPort Patent Portfolio License was recently updated to include the latest DisplayPort standard specification, VESA DisplayPort Standard, Version 1.4, March 2016. The DisplayPort Patent Portfolio License is offered for the convenience of DisplayPort users enabling them to obtain…
Read MoreMPEG LA Expands HEVC License Coverage
(DENVER, CO, US – 25 April 2016) – MPEG LA, LLC has announced that the coverage of its HEVC Patent Portfolio License has been updated to conform with recent revisions to the HEVC standard as defined in Recommendation ITU-T H.265 v3 (4/2015). In addition to the coverage earlier provided to Licensees, the License has been…
Read MoreMPEG LA Facilitating Development of Enhanced Voice Services Patent Pool License
EVS Offers High Definition Voice, Audio, and Music Services at Reduced Bandwidth (DENVER, CO, US – 20 January 2016) – MPEG LA announced today that in response to market demand, a number of companies responsible for developing the Enhanced Voice Services (EVS) codec for the 3GPP’s 4G LTE standard have been meeting, with MPEG LA’s…
Read MoreMPEG LA Expands AVC License Coverage
(DENVER, CO, US – 14 July 2015) – MPEG LA, LLC has announced that coverage of its AVC Patent Portfolio License was updated on May 15, 2015, to be consistent with the latest AVC Standard specification. Please email info@via-la.com for information about the AVC License Agreement. The AVC Patent Portfolio License is offered for the…
Read MoreLarry Horn of MPEG LA to Present at NewYorkBIO 25th Anniversary Conference on May 5
(DENVER, CO, US – 4 May 2015) – MPEG LA, LLC today announced that President and CEO Larry Horn will speak at the NewYorkBIO 25th Anniversary Conference on May 5 in a session entitled “Strategic IP Management of Biomarker and Diagnostic Technologies” to be held at 10 on the Park at the Time Warner Center…
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