Organisation: HTC

The costs of complying with the EU’s potential new SEP regulation

SEP licensing expert Eric Stasik scrutinises how companies can meet the register requirements set forth in the tabled policy

28 March 2024

IAM’s Market Makers of 2023

Via Licensing Alliance’s Heath Hoglund takes the top spot in our annual ranking of the patent market’s most innovative and influential deal makers and decision takers

14 March 2024

Royal KPN just scored $287M against Samsung. Here’s a look at its litigation track record

Just like a previous Netlist Inc-Samsung dispute, KPN alleged that the South Korean electronics maker breached the terms of a previous patent licence agreement

05 March 2024

Fractus’ first IoT deal will hopefully drive further agreements, says SME’s licensing VP

IAM speaks exclusively to Jordi Ilario about the Catalan licensing business’s Vivint deal and ongoing projects

21 February 2024

US judges are warning implementers to take FRAND negotiations seriously, or else

Due to Samsung’s bad-faith FRAND negotiation tactic, “what they awarded us was dramatically more per unit than our settlement offers”, says Jason Sheasby, G+ Communications’ attorney

14 February 2024

The key US standard essential patents and FRAND developments of 2023

Pending bills, International Trade Commission SEP cases, and the IEEE standards policy question are all up in the air as the year rounds out

29 December 2023

Coons’ US patent injunction plan is a long shot, but other options may be available

The Delaware senator is said to be contemplating legislation designed to undo the four-part eBay v MercExchange test. However, its route to the statute books appears tough. A case in his home state, though, may offer a partial way forward

09 November 2023

INTA trade secrets committee; Orange-Sisvel above-FRAND rate win; Nokia sues Amazon; Toolgen interview; US patent injunction bill; plus much more

Get ready for the new working week with a summary of all the stories posted on the IAM platform over the past seven days

05 November 2023

Orange, Sisvel SEP assertion wins above-FRAND rate for HTC's unwillingness

The jury verdict sends a message about consequences that unwilling licensees may face in US courts

31 October 2023

u-blox loses antitrust claim against InterDigital in cellular SEP licensing dispute

The US Department of Justice antitrust division under the Trump Administration had intervened in the pair’s 2019 dispute but did not make its voice heard in this year’s lawsuit

17 August 2023