On December 25, Wuhan Intermediate People’s Court made a case against the standard-essential patents royalty fee dispute case that the Applicant Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and the Applicant Samsung (China) Investment Co., Ltd. Samsung China, the Applicant Samsung (China) Investment Co., Ltd. Wuhan Branch v. Respondent Ericsson (Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson) made the following ruling.
Respondent Ericsson Company and its affiliated companies shall not seek to target the Applicant Samsung for the 4G and 5G standard-essential patents involved in this case from the Courts, Customs, Administrative Law Enforcement Agencies of other countries and regions or through other procedures during the trial of this case to the time when the judgment of the case takes effect. Temporary injunction relief and permanent injunction relief for Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung (China) Investment Co., Ltd., Samsung (China) Investment Co., Ltd. Wuhan Branch and its affiliates, and other entities that manufacture, use, promise to sell, sell, and import Samsung communications products injunctive relief or administrative measures; should not apply to Courts in China or other countries and regions to order the Applicant Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung (China) Investment Co., Ltd., Samsung (China) Investment Co., Ltd. Wuhan Branch to withdraw this act of preservation application or prohibit the applicants Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung (China) Investment Co., Ltd., and Samsung (China) Investment Co., Ltd. Wuhan Branch apply for the execution of this ruling, and immediately withdrew or suspended such requests that may or have been filed.