Dolby International Accuses Reliance of Violating its Audio Coding Technologies SEPs
shot by IP News Shots / 6:09 pm on 05 March, 2021
Dolby International has gone to the Delhi High Court claiming violation of its standard-essential patents (SEPs). As per the plaintiff, Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited and Reliance Retail Limited have violated their audio coding technologies SEPs.
Industry: IT Services, Media
CAFC Sides Majorly with Samsung in Patent Challenge
shot by IP News Shots / 7:19 pm on 02 February, 2021
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) has ruled in favour of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. by affirming majority of a patent invalidity ruling by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). The court, however, reversed the invalidity of one claim in the invalidated video compression patent belonging to M&K Holdings LLC, citing the claim to have been improperly invalidated.
Read More at: https://www.law360.com/articles/1350662/fed-circ-mostly-backs-samsung-ptab-win-on-video-patent
Industry: Media
FB, Instagram & WhatsApp Accused of Patent Infringement
shot by IP News Shots / 6:52 pm on 01 February, 2021
EyesMatch Ltd. and Memomi Labs Inc. have accused Facebook Inc., Instagram LLC, and WhatsApp Inc. of infringing on patents relating to digital mirror application. The plaintiffs seek declaratory judgement, damages award, pre- and post-judgement interest, costs and fees and a permanent injunction on infringing products along with other relief.
Read More at: https://lawstreetmedia.com/tech/facebook-instagram-whatsapp-sued-over-virtual-effects-digital-mirror-display-patents/
Industry: Media
Google Gets Another Win in Patent Validity Battle
shot by IP News Shots / 6:42 pm on 29 January, 2021
Google Inc. has been able to strike another victory at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) after the board invalidated two video patents belonging to Virentem Ventures on the basis of obviousness. Google was successful in having two other Virentem patents invalidated earlier this month.
Read More at: https://www.law360.com/articles/1348810/google-gets-ptab-to-ax-2-more-virentem-video-patents
Industry: Media
TCL and TiVo’s Patent Licensing Agreement Expanded
shot by IP News Shots / 6:33 pm on 22 January, 2021
TiVo Inc. and TCL Technology have extended and expanded a multi-year licensing agreement involving media-related patent portfolios. The agreement is for the patents belonging to TiVo which are licensed to TCL North America.
Read More at: https://www.globalbankingandfinance.com/category/news/tcl-and-tivo-extend-and-expand-ip-relationship/amp/
Industry: Media
Mitsubishi Acquires FAU’s Patent-pending Video Compression Technology
shot by IP News Shots / 6:24 pm on 22 January, 2021
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has acquired a new patent-pending video compression technology from Florida Atlantic University’s College of Engineering and Computer Science. The acquired technology was developed by researchers of the University.
Read More at: https://www.newswise.com/articles/fau-video-technology-inventions-acquired-by-mitsubishi-electric-corporation
Industry: Media