Tuesday, July 13, 2021

Nokia is filing multiple patent infringement lawsuits against Oppo in Europe and Asia

 

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Nokia has filed multiple lawsuits against Oppo, accusing it of using its proprietary technology in its products without a valid license agreement between the companies. Nokia and Oppo signed a licensing agreement, which expired in June this year. According to reports, Oppo refused to renew the contract. Nokia is now trying to end this practice and is compensated for using its own technology. According to reports, Nokia has filed multiple lawsuits against Chinese technology company Oppo.

 

The lawsuit alleges that the company continues to use Nokia's proprietary technology, For products without a valid license agreement. Nokia's patent infringement lawsuits against Oppo have been filed across Europe and Asia, including India, the United Kingdom, France and Germany. The lawsuit alleges that the infringement is related to Nokia Standards (SEP) and some core patents that are not SEP, such as user interface and security features. This is taken from a new IAM report.

 

The publication recently confirmed that Nokia is suing Oppo for infringement of its patents, following the conclusion of the license agreement signed by the two companies in November 2018. This transaction allows Oppo to take advantage of Nokia's proprietary technology. It is said that it ended in June this year and should be renovated. For some reason, Oppo did not renew the agreement and continued to use proprietary technology in its products without it.

 

According to reports, Nokia now claims that Oppo's continued practices violated its rights because it uses its proprietary technology to generate profits. Therefore, it filed a lawsuit against Oppo in most of its international markets. You are likely to hope to achieve a transaction like the one mentioned above. For all devices that use Nokia’s proprietary technology, Oppo must pay Nokia about 3 Euros (approximately 270 rupees) for each mobile phone.

 

At present, not all details of the lawsuit are known. However, both companies responded to the request. Co-operation with NokiaMob. Nokia argued that Oppo rejected Nokia's "fair and reasonable" proposal to renew the license agreement and took legal action as a last resort. At the same time, Oppo is making laws. Nokia was shocked by this and was accused of licensing patents on fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory terms (FRAND).

 

Also described the lawsuit as an unfounded investigation. This is not the first time Nokia has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against another company. The legal fight to protect them. The latter is in Lenovo and Daimler, and is now regulated by a non-disclosure agreement between the two parties.

 


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