1 June 2022Patents

Ford joins Avanci patent pool

Ford Motor Company has become the latest automaker to join Avanci, a patent pool that handles the licensing of a portfolio of patents deemed essential to the 2G, 3G and 4G standards.

Already registered?

For multi-user price options, or to check if your company has an existing subscription that we can add you to for FREE, please email Adrian Tapping at atapping@newtonmedia.co.uk

More on this story

Global Trade Secrets

UPDATED: Ford faces $105m damages for theft of software trade secrets

27 October 2022 A US jury found the motor company to have misappropriated automotive software trade secrets | Ford also found in breach of contract with long-standing software developer.

Patents

Operator launches 5G multimode patent pool

15 December 2022 New scheme follows Wi-FI 6 and IoT pools launched earlier this year | Latest offering focuses on SEPs related to consumer electronics | Full list of founding members.

Patents

Patent pool operator launches auto aftermarket platform

23 February 2023 Licences cover products installed in vehicles after original sale | Over 40 patent holders have already signed up | Aims to simplify how technology is shared between connected vehicles.

On our radar…Qualcomm's chip win, TikTok secrets, Bitcoin claims

Leading US trademark firms and lawyers recognised in new national rankings

Huawei wins seven-country ban on Netgear routers at the UPC

Propel Fuels seeks top-up damages of $1.2bn in secrets case

Lenovo faces US import ban as ITC sides with Ericsson

Samsara v Motive: ‘Secrets case reads like a pulp novel’

USPTO sanctions attorney over sham Chinese TM filings

Arusha Protocol takes root: Fresh growth for plant variety protection in Africa

Ford joins Avanci patent pool

More on this story

Editor's picks

Editor's picks

More articles