The Long Read
Justice Manmohan Singh was the chair of India’s recently abolished Intellectual Property Appellate Board and before that sat on the bench of the Delhi High Court where he presided over a series of landmark patent cases. In an exclusive interview, he talks about his shock at the decision to do away with the board but argues that rights holders should not lose hope for the future. Read more here
MONDAY 3rd May
Royalty figures released by Huawei, which has not previously reported quarterly licensing revenues, suggest it earned more from patents than either Nokia or Ericsson in the first three months of 2021. Read more here
The UK has a world class IP system, but not enough British companies are using it. In a post-Brexit, post-pandemic world, that spells trouble. Read more here
The annual USTR Special 301 Report identifies growing alarm around the issuance of anti-suit injunctions by Chinese courts. Read more here
TUESDAY 4th May
Under proposed compulsory licensing legislation just approved by the Brazilian Senate, pharma innovators may be forced to give up their trade secrets and data or lose their patent rights. Read more here
The Open Invention Network has announced that Shopify is now a member, so adding another big tech name to its roster. Read more here
WEDNESDAY 5th May
NPE created by Dublin-based Atlantic IP Services takes aim at Samsung devices using wireless charging patents it bought from LG Innotek in February. Read more here
Founded to help lower patent risk for companies in the increasingly dynamic video space, VideoLabs is facing up to some of the stark realities of IP monetisation. Read more here
THURSDAY 6th May
Across-the-board declines in Australian applications come as latest revisions to the country’s patent laws take effect. Read more here
The US decision to back a covid IP waiver suggests a shift in approach to pharma rights and raises tough questions about how a suspension will help scale-up production efforts. Read more here
Announcing its results for the first quarter, Xperi reported strong growth in its media licensing arm but a drop in the repositioned chip IP business. Read more here
FRIDAY 7th May
Ericsson locks down multi-year patent licensing agreement with Samsung as renegotiations with Apple and Huawei loom. Read more here
A deep dive into LG’s smartphone patent holdings shows that they are likely to be of significant interest to potential buyers. Read more here
The Delhi High Court has confirmed an interim anti anti-suit injunction against Xiaomi awarded to InterDigital late last year. Read more here
SATURDAY 8th May
The Biden Administration’s decision to support the waiver of covid vaccine IP rights raises powerful concerns that go way beyond the biopharma sector. Read more here
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