Lenovo, Ericsson settle international patent dispute

Reuters

Thu, Apr 3, 2025, 7:11 AM 1 min read

LONDON (Reuters) - Lenovo said connected Thursday it and Ericsson had reached an statement connected a planetary patent cross-licence and to settee each pending litigation, ending a worldwide ineligible battle.

Lenovo sued Ericsson successful London successful 2023, 1 of a fig of cases brought by 1 oregon different of the 2 companies astir the satellite implicit 4G and 5G wireless technology.

The brace had besides sued 1 different successful Brazil, Colombia and the United States, some successful North Carolina and astatine the U.S. International Trade Commission.

Their quality centred connected the fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory (FRAND) presumption for a licence to usage Lenovo and Ericsson's patents.

Lenovo said connected Thursday that it had reached an statement with Ericsson, with the parties entering into binding arbitration to find the last terms.

Ericsson did not instantly respond to a petition for comment.

Thursday's announcement comes successful the aforesaid week that Amazon and Nokia said they had settled their planetary patent dispute.

(Reporting by Sam Tobin; editing by David Evans)