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UK IP weekly: Court of Appeal grants Xiaomi interim FRAND SEP licence in Panasonic dispute; IPEC rejects artistic craftsmanship for safety wear; new NDA note, Brexit tracker update, webinars, trackers

Published on: 24 October 2024

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Xiaomi wins appeal against Panasonic for SEP interim licence (Panasonic Holdings Corp v Xiaomi Technology UK Ltd)

Panasonic Holdings Corp v Xiaomi Technology UK Ltd [2024] EWCA Civ 1143 concerned an appeal brought by the Appellants (Xiaomi) challenging a High Court judgment refusing them an interim licence over the Respondent's (Panasonic) standard-essential patents (SEPs) relating to 3G and 4G telecommunications equipment. Both parties had agreed to enter into a global licence for those SEPs on terms to be assessed as fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory (FRAND) by the Patents Court, with that decision expected in December 2024 or January 2025. The appeal was ultimately successful for Xiaomi...

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