by stefanie | Aug 26, 2025 | Around the Industry
In the first half of 2025, the China National Intellectual Property Administration announced that Zhono’s core patent, “A Method for Secure Programming of Printing Firmware, Chip, and Printing Supplies,” has been honoured with the 25th China Patent...
by stefanie | Aug 6, 2025 | Around the Industry
Commission confirms 2026 target date for patent probe into ink cartridge imports. The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) has confirmed it will not review an initial determination establishing a December 2026 deadline for concluding its investigation...
by stefanie | Aug 4, 2025 | World Focus
HP has secured a victory in the Munich Regional Court against Ninestar subsidiary CaiLuo Technology. The case, reported by JUVE Patent, centred on cartridge design and chip authentication patents, resulting in an injunction stopping sales of the infringing products in...
by stefanie | Jun 16, 2025 | Around the Industry
HP is back targeting aftermarket cartridges through Europe’s new Unified Patent Court. Less than a year since HP prevailed against Lama France, another legal battle over printer cartridges has landed at the Unified Patent Court (UPC). In the latest development, HP has...
by stefanie | Jun 13, 2025 | Around the Industry
Trade body launches probe into imported ink cartridges after Japanese firm’s complaints. The US International Trade Commission has formally launched two investigations into the alleged infringement of Epson’s ink cartridge patents, following complaints filed last...