OEM announces new patent infringement case

OEM announces new patent infringement case

Canon Inc. has announced that it has obtained a preliminary injunction, which inter alia contains injunctive relief, granted by the District Court Düsseldorf against Biggest Discount Ltd. as well as against its managing directors. The OEM explains that the preliminary...
Amazon Japan investigated under antitrust laws

Amazon Japan investigated under antitrust laws

Amazon’s Japanese division is under investigation by Japan’s antitrust regulator, following allegations that it has been requesting a percentage of its vendors’ sales revenue. The Nikkei Asian Review reports that the online retail giant has been asking its vendors for...
Right to Repair reaches California

Right to Repair reaches California

The contentious Bill is soon to be introduced to the Golden State, as it looks to follow others’ lead. California lawmaker Susan Talamantes Eggman is set to introduce the Right to Repair Act into the USA’s most technological state, home to some of the biggest...
Bourgogne Laser goes bankrupt

Bourgogne Laser goes bankrupt

Proceedings to wind up the Champforgeuil-based company began in January. The French company has filed for bankruptcy, following the opening of judicial reorganisation proceedings on the 11th of January, with the date of cessation of payments coming two days earlier....
Canon launches onslaught of lawsuits

Canon launches onslaught of lawsuits

The OEM has begun legal proceedings against dozens of companies, claiming patent infringement. Canon has taken out lawsuits in various district courts across the USA, accusing dozens of entities of patent infringement, via 32 separate lawsuits. The accused companies...