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Green IP Litigation Is A Black Cloud Over Wind Turbine Makers

written by Walter Wang

In addition to the high legal fees and exposure to potentially hefty damages payouts that accompany allegations of intellectual property infringement, such lawsuits can also be dark clouds over defendants, hampering their ability to do business.

A salient example of this in cleantech is the news that

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December 12, 2011 0 comment
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Taiwan Supremes Affirm Revocation of Nichia Design Patent

written by Walter Wang

In previous posts (e.g., here, here and here) I’ve written about Nichia’s LED patent enforcement activity, including a now-settled global patent war with its Korean rival Seoul Semiconductor.

Another long-standing dispute with Taiwanese LED packaging manufacturer Everlight Electronics

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November 7, 2011 0 comment
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UKIPO “Green Channel” Initiative Two Years In (Part I)

written by Walter Wang

As readers of this blog are aware, there are a number of patent offices worldwide that currently offer expedited examination regimes for patent applications directed to inventions that promise to deliver environmental benefits.

As chronicled by this blog, the United Kingdom

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June 15, 2011 0 comment
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Canada Launches Green Patent Fast Track Program

written by Walter Wang

In a previous post, I wrote about the Canadian Intellectual Property Office’s (CIPO) proposal to implement an expedited examination program for green tech patent applications.

Last month CIPO launched the program. Now applicants can have their green patent applications advanced out of turn

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April 5, 2011 2 comments
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