Are you ready for the Halloween night out party? A huge party, so called smart war between Samsung and Apple is still ongoing. Last week, Dutch court said Samsung did not infringed Apple's patent and USPTO invalidated Apple’s key rubber-banding patent. Let’s take a look at these remarkable results and other Korean related IP headlines during the last week.
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On October 23rd, C-Net reported that USPTO invalidated Apple’s patent used in victory over Samsung. This is not a final action, but USPTO nixed that all 20 claims in Apple’s rubber-banding patent. Even though the result is not a final decision of USPTO, this is remarkable because the rubber-banding patent is the most important key patent that influenced Apple’s landmark victory in San Jose, California in late August. Check out the full article here.
As we posted on our blog, Korean major Kimchi companies led to the patent suit. On October 24th, Korean Edaily reported that Kimchi maker Chonggajib’s holding company Daesang FNF filed a lawsuit against CJ, the holding company of Hasunjung Kimchi. According to the report, Chonggajib insisted that Hasunjung violated their glutinous rice called ‘Alpha glutinous rice’ patent which keeps the color and gloss of Kimchi during the manufacturing process. Check out the original article here.
On October 25th, AFP reported that Dutch court rejected a suit brought by Apple claiming that Samsung had infringed its patent. The context of the Apple’s patents is multi-touch technique when touch screens can or cannot identify simultaneous multiple touches. Check out the detailed information here.
Korean money today reported on 26th, after processing semiconductor Equipment Company, Hanmi semiconductor has won several technology leakages and patent lawsuits against competitors. According to related industry, Hanmi won the lawsuit against Samsung’s after processing semiconductor Equipment Company, Secron. In addition to that, Hanmi also won against another after processing semiconductor Equipment Company, Goryo that provides equipments to Samsung electronics branches. Check out the details here.
Hoyoung Chung, CFO of LG Display said that “the dispute is necessary and we cannot ignore the infringement and illegally took competitor’s core patent despite Samsung and LG are the leading comapnies of world display industry.” According to Chosun Biz on 26th published the article about LG Display’s third quarter performance presentation. Check out the detailed article here.
As we posted on our blog, Korean major Kimchi companies led to the patent suit. On October 24th, Korean Edaily reported that Kimchi maker Chonggajib’s holding company Daesang FNF filed a lawsuit against CJ, the holding company of Hasunjung Kimchi. According to the report, Chonggajib insisted that Hasunjung violated their glutinous rice called ‘Alpha glutinous rice’ patent which keeps the color and gloss of Kimchi during the manufacturing process. Check out the original article here.
On October 25th, AFP reported that Dutch court rejected a suit brought by Apple claiming that Samsung had infringed its patent. The context of the Apple’s patents is multi-touch technique when touch screens can or cannot identify simultaneous multiple touches. Check out the detailed information here.
Korean money today reported on 26th, after processing semiconductor Equipment Company, Hanmi semiconductor has won several technology leakages and patent lawsuits against competitors. According to related industry, Hanmi won the lawsuit against Samsung’s after processing semiconductor Equipment Company, Secron. In addition to that, Hanmi also won against another after processing semiconductor Equipment Company, Goryo that provides equipments to Samsung electronics branches. Check out the details here.
Hoyoung Chung, CFO of LG Display said that “the dispute is necessary and we cannot ignore the infringement and illegally took competitor’s core patent despite Samsung and LG are the leading comapnies of world display industry.” According to Chosun Biz on 26th published the article about LG Display’s third quarter performance presentation. Check out the detailed article here.
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