Nokia’s massive German win; West Texas patent fits surge; Canon assigns OLED property to Samsung; An IP revolution Down Beneath; Pfizer’s $12 billion off-patent Mylan deal; plus far more

MONDAY 29th July

Munich court docket palms down unprecedented order stopping Continental from making use of for a US anti-suit injunction that might stymy Nokia patent litigation in Germany. Learn extra right here 

Legal professionals in Korea have requested that IP seized from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries be offered after the corporate didn’t pay compensation to Korean World Battle 2 compelled labour victims. Learn extra right here

TUESDAY 30th July

Patent filings in India are on the rise, in line with the most recent knowledge, with a surge in purposes from home entities main the way in which. Learn extra right here

Sigma-Aldrich seeks to revive its claims to key CRISPR patents with an audacious transfer to insert itself into a brand new interference continuing involving the Broad and the College of California. Learn extra right here

Semiconductor patent filings have dropped off globally, however the market is anticipated to rev up quickly with corporations like Samsung and BOE main the way in which. Learn extra right here

WEDNESDAY 31st July

A rundown of the IPBC and one-day, subject-specific conferences being organised by IAM on 5 completely different continents between October and December. Learn extra right here

THURSDAY 1st August

Canon’s task of a portfolio of OLED-related rights to Samsung seems to be a really uncommon disposal for the Japanese firm, which earlier this yr did a deal by the LOT Community. Learn extra right here

The annual evaluation of the European Patent Workplace’s efficiency finds that that satisfaction charges are up, however timeliness stays an issue. Learn extra right here

After $12 billion off-patent Upjohn cope with Mylan, Pfizer CEO Bourla says firm is on the hunt for early- and mid-stage oncology property. Learn extra right here

FRIDAY 2nd August

Executives from Qualcomm and InterDigital defined a number of the results US-China tensions are having on their companies in earnings calls this week. Huawei additionally gave an replace. Learn extra right here

Incorporations, public listings, acquisitions and mergers have reworked the as soon as staid world of patent legislation observe in Australia and New Zealand. Learn extra right here

A decide within the Western District of Texas pitched his court docket as a hub for patent circumstances and it seems like plaintiffs heard him. Learn extra right here

SATURDAY third August

There have been some massive life sciences IP tales in July, together with information on two separate CRISPR-related patent swimming pools. Right here’s IAM’s round-up of all the main developments. Learn extra right here