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Wednesday 19 August 2009
Court rejects Prodisc restructuring
Taiwan-based optical disc maker Prodisc Technology's request for corporate restructuring was dismissed by a district court in Taipei on August 11. Prodisc claimed that the move was...
Monday 10 August 2009
Taiwan high court rules against Everlight in patent lawsuit with Nichia
The Taiwan High Court has ruled in favor of Japan-based Nichia in a patent infringement lawsuit against Taiwan-based LED packaging house Everlight Electronic.
Wednesday 22 July 2009
China IC firms more eager to develop patent portfolios, says CSIA
China-based Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) became the top recipient of wafer foundry patents approved by the China authorities in 2008, whereas Taiwan...
Friday 10 July 2009
SanDisk looks to Taiwan government for help in cracking down on illegal SD card exports
SanDisk, via its licensing arm SD-3C LLC, is calling on Taiwan's government to help crackdown on the illegal export of non-certified SecureDigital (SD) memory cards from Taiwan, according...
Thursday 9 July 2009
Vizio wins US customs ruling on Funai patent claims
The United States Customs and Border Protection agency (Customs) on July 8, 2009 issued a ruling in agreement with Vizio that all current models of Vizio televisions do not infringe...
Wednesday 8 July 2009
Quanta to appeal US$52 million fine for patent infringement
A US federal court in Texas has ruled that Taiwan-based Quanta Computer infringed optical disc drive patents owned by Japan-based LaserDynamics and awarded compensation of US$52 mi...
Friday 5 June 2009
Graphics card makers affected by Nvidia/Rambus patent dispute
Taiwan graphics card makers Asustek Computer, Micro-Star International (MSI) and Gigabyte Technology have all been affected by Nvidia's patent dispute with Rambus, according to sources...
Friday 22 May 2009
Vizio files patent infringement lawsuit against Funai
One more lawsuit has been filed in the US in the ongoing legal battle between Taiwan LCD TV players and Japan-based Funai Electric. The lawsuit, filed recently by LCD TV vendor Vizio,...
Monday 18 May 2009
Toshiba accuses CMC, Ritek of DVD patent infringement
Toshiba has announced it filed a lawsuit on May 14 with the US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin to charge US-based optical disc vendor Imation as well as several...
Wednesday 6 May 2009
US court ruling rejects Avago suit against Elan
The United States District Court of Northern California has announced its final ruling on Elan Microelectronics' patent infringement case with Avago Technologies. The court ruled...
Thursday 16 April 2009
US market: SanDisk may lose ground to Taiwan competitors
Taiwan's flash memory device manufacturers as well as US-based Kingston Technology are expected to grab a slice of the US NAND flash market now that the US International Trade Commission...
Wednesday 15 April 2009
More Taiwan LCD TV makers caught up in Funai patent dispute in the US
The US International Trade Commission (ITC) has upheld a patent infringement charge filed by Japan-based Funai and has issued a limited exclusion order to ban imports of digital LCD...