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Huawei succeeds in rights protection against the US with NETGEAR’s participation in Sisvel patent pool ending Huawei WiFi 6 patent dispute
2025-05-08On January 4, 2025,Luxembourg-based patent management company Sisvel officiallyannouncing that US computer networking company NETGEAR(Nasdaq Ticker symbol:NTGR)has taken a Wi-Fi 6 pool license from Sisvel, Europe’s largest and longest-established patent pool operator.The announcement said that the a -
China and Brazil extend PPH Pilot Program
2025-05-08Recently, the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) and the National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI) have jointly decided to extend the CNIPA-INPI Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) pilot program starting from January 1, 2025. The established Guideline of CNIPA-INPI PPH R -
PCT international phase fee standards in RMB effective January 1, 2025
2025-05-08According to the Memorandum of Understanding on the Remittance of Fees under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) signed between the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), CNIPA collects PCT international phase application -
China's SMEs industrialization rate of invention patents hit a new high since the 14th Five-Year Plan
2025-05-08According to CNIPA, as of November in 2023, the share of applications for valid invention patents by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) reached 73.5%, up 2.5 percent points from the year before. Among the valid invention patents of Chinas SMEs in 2024, the proportion of independent research a -
Huawei wins a seven-country injunction against Netgear at the UPC
2025-05-08On 18 December 2024, the UPC’s Munich LD has granted Huawei a seven-country injunction against Netgear over infringement of their European patent no. EP3611989 (“Method and apparatus for transmitting wireless local area network information”), a WiFi 6 SEP. The injunction covers the seven UPC member