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LONGi faces patent injunction issued by Dutch court

On October 7, Chinese manufacturer of photovoltaics (PV) LONGi Green Energy Technology claimed that it is not being “substantially affected” by the latest episode in its litigation with its Korean rival Hanwha Solutions Corporation.

Sharp-Oppo patent dispute ends with cross-licence deal 

Today Japanese giant of electronics Sharp Corporation and Chinese mobile communications company Oppo announced an agreement that have been reached on global cross patent licenses.

Beijing's average patent attorney fees in 2021

The Beijing Patent Attorneys Association has recently published average service fees for filing patent applications in 2021. The fees vary by type of patents. Patent attorneys charge an aver

Patenting Activity before the European Patent Office by Chinese Organizations

This article will seek to identify the profile of patent applications having origin in China and filed before EPO, in order to reveal the technological fields of the respective patent applications, and the main applicants.

Partial invalidation: Gree Electric counters Aux Group's patent "revenge"

Gree Electric, a patent powerhouse in China’s home appliance sector, has been trying to shake off its domestic audacious chaser Aux Group by accusing the latter’s dubious business ethics.