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On March 2, 2021, the ITC issued a Notice of Investigation in Certain LTE-Compliant Cellular Communication Devices (Inv. No. 337-TA-1253). By way of background, this investigation is based on a February 1, 2021 complaint filed by Evolved Wireless, LLC of Austin, Texas ("Evolved") alleging a violation of Section 337 by Samsung Electronics, Co., Ltd of South Korea, Samsung Electronics America, Inc., of Ridgefield Park, New Jersey, and Motorola Mobility LLC of Chicago, Illinois (collectively, "Re...

Federal Circuit found that the license agreement covered subsequent wireless network generations, affirming a district court decision that infringement claims were barred by the license agreement and the doctrine of patent exhaustion. Evolved Wireless, LLC v. HTC Corp

We will see whether the alleged interest in post-COVID 19 patent monetization by large patent owners results in more attempts at patent enforcement by companies fitting that profile.

Panel:  Judges Dyk, Plager, and Moore, with Judge Dyk writing the opinion You should read this case if:  you have a matter involving standard-essential patents and license agreements that include later-developed or acquired intellectual property.   Our case this week features the standard-essential power players of quarantine: cell phones and tablets.  If you’re wondering how your trusted devices fared, please do read on.  Evolved owns a standard-essential patent (SEP) covering 4G/LTE t...

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Fed. Circ. Hints At Remand In Dispute Over Evolveds Patent Law360 (December 11, 2020, 8:09 PM EST) -- A remand may be in order for a district court that found a contractual covenant shielded Samsung, Microsoft and others from infringement suits over an Evolved Wireless patent but did not address whether the companies could be liable after the contracts termination, a Federal Circuit judge said Friday.    Samsung and the others said during the remote hearing ...