Chinese court rules in favour of Huawei in SolarEdge license infringement situation

Aug 7, 2020 02:20 PM ET
  • Huawei has actually won a license infringement case against SolarEdge in China, with the Guangzhou Intellectual Property Court ordering SolarEdge to pay RMB10 million (US$ 1.4 million) in compensation.
Chinese court rules in favour of Huawei in SolarEdge license infringement situation
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Earlier today the court in Guangzhou introduced its decision that SolarEdge had infringed upon licenses had by Huawei relating to inverter products made and also export from SolarEdge's center in Jabil Circuit, Guangzhou, alongside two various other subsidiaries in China.

The case has actually been long running, with Huawei having actually launched the proceedings at the copyright court in May last year.

A more 2 situations remain under trial.

The court has actually gotten SolarEdge to quit infringing upon the patents right away and also pay RMB10 million settlement to Huawei.

The most recent judgment adheres to SolarEdge having additionally lost a comparable license violation case in Germany's Mannheim Regional Court associating with its 'HD Wave' multi-level inverter topology modern technology, leading to its licenses being withdrawn.


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