The European Union Office for Intellectual Property or shorter EUIPO, has rejected HMD’s “Face Unlock” trademark that the company filed on 16th April this year. We don’t know
Together with the publication of their Q4 and full year 2017 financial report, Nokia also made a conference call with investors and analysts. Nokia’s CEO Rajeev Suri and
An important aspect that every major mobile player in the world takes care of is its intellectual property, shorter IP. IP is the reason why many Chinese manufacturers
One very important part of Nokia’s business is invention of innovative technologies and software. That part is usually kept quiet, but over the years, Nokia gave the world
Sub-sea telecom infrastructure provider Xtera announced last month that it took legal actions against Alcatel Submarine Networks, a company fully owned by Nokia Corporation. Xtera alleges that Submarine
Nokia just announced that it entered into multiyear patent licensing agreement with Huawei, China’s biggest telecommunication infrastructure and smartphone company. The license is most likely related to phones,
Nokia announced via a press release that the company is pleased that the International Chamber of Commerce’s International Court of Arbitration ruled in favor of Nokia in a
In 2015, Nokia and LG signed a patent licensing deal that covers 2G, 3G and 4G technologies. The royalty payment obligations were subject to a commercial arbitration that ended today.
This week, HMD Global submitted 5 new design patents to EUIPO. All five patents are probably for the same device, that carries the number: 004030542-0001/0002/0003/0004/0005. The patents were
According to EUIPO, about 500 design patents previously owned by Microsoft Mobile Oy were transferred to its new owner, HMD Global Oy. HMD Global is a Finnish startup
In today’s financial results, Nokia mentioned that it had increased cash inflow thanks to an “up-front cash payment of approximately EUR 1.7 billion, part of which was recognized
Nokia announced this morning that it signed a patent and business cooperation agreement with the Chinese tech company Xiaomi. To be clear right at start, this deal does
CEO of HMD Arto Nummela gave an interesting interview for the South African publication GearBurn.com. Few days ago Nummela made an appearance of India’s NDTV in an great
Yesterday, Nokia surprised us all with the announcement that they settled all litigation with Apple, and signed a patent licencing and Business collaboration agreement with Apple. Nokia announced
The Nokia-Apple Patent War 2.0 is over. This morning Nokia announced that it reached a patent-licensing and collaboration agreement with Apple. Nokia and Apple settled all litigation, and it
Earlier this year, United States’ International Trade Commission (ITC) decided to investigate Nokia’s complaint against Apple, and consider an import ban on iPhone and iPad devices in the US.
Interesting details from yesterday’s Nokia earnings call emerged. Nokia’s CEO Rajeev Suri and CFO Kristian Pullola shared with investors and analysts that Nokia overall increased its spending on patent litigations,
Late last year, Apple filed an antitrust complaint against Nokia, accusing the company of “conspiracy against Apple“, by creating a network of patent trolls that are extorting Money
HMD Global filed several design patent requests to European Union Intellectual Property Office. We already know that HMD patented the design of Nokia 3, 5 and 6, but
Google started a new initiative that aims to bring peace and end patent wars between Android OEMs. The agreements full name is “PAX: the Android Networked Cross-License Agreement”,
As PatentlyApple reports, Nokia requests from the Central Authority of the Republic of Korea to provide to Nokia documents and testimonies from the Apple vs. Samsung trial that
BlackBerry, once one of the biggest business smartphone manufacturers on the planet, filed a patent-infringement suit against Nokia, once the biggest phone manufacturer in the world. BlackBerry claims
