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.

‘Large verdicts in trade secret cases will continue’: Randy Kay, Jones Day

WIPR to present report at WIPO event in Geneva

On our radar...

Philip Morris case triggers AIPPI call for EPO action

Penn State prevails in trademark dispute with Vintage Brand over retro logos

Google: Ex-engineer ‘touted dominion over the trade secrets he stole’

‘Trade secrets can be emotional’: Seth Gerber, Morgan Lewis

Private equity eyes controlling interest in Anaqua

Ford joins Avanci patent pool

More on this story

Editor's picks

Editor's picks

More articles