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Huawei accused of infringing Omnitek’s patented smartwatch technology

In a patent infringement complaint filed last Friday in the US District Court for the Northern District of Texas’s Dallas division, Omnitek Partners LLC alleged that Huawei’s smart watches incorporate ideas covered by US Patent No. 7,272,293.

OPPO and Xiaomi sued by Panasonic at UPC for patent infringement

​Panasonic has filed seven infringement claims at the Unified Patent Court (UPC) against OPPO and Xiaomi last week, marking the first major dispute over mobile communications and SEPs at the UPC since the court was launched on June, according to information revealed at the UPC.

Chinese battery maker CABL has invalidated two of its rival CATL’s invention patents centered on a 51.7 million yuan judgment

​Chinese battery maker CALB Group Co., Ltd. (CALB) has invalidated two invention patents owned by its rival Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL), according to an announcement made by the company on Thursday.

TSMC leads in advanced chip packaging rankings

​ Chinese chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) has developed the most patents surrounding advanced chip packaging, followed by Samsung Electronics and then Intel, according to data from LexisNexis. TSMC has 2,946 advanced packaging patents.

French Court invalidates two Nokia patents that are asserted against OPPO

The Judicial Court of Paris invalidated two Nokia implementation patents (EP 1704731; EP 1702486), finding they are both invalid for lack of novelty, a decision that stands in contrast to other decisions on the same patents in Europe, according to news by JUVE Patent on July 31.