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Craig LED patent infringement case settled Seoul semiconductor win

A year ago, Seoul semiconductor filed a patent infringement lawsuit with the U.S. Federal District Court, accusing the company of LED Craig backlight assembly product sales violated the Seoul company's five patents. The effectiveness of the court on its five patents and patent infringement of the ruling, on July 23, 2015, the final judgment in favor of Seoul semiconductor.

Seoul semiconductor technology has a wide range of patent protection, not only includes backlight assembly (BLU) technology, LED packaging technology, but also includes LED chip and epitaxial layer technology and black hole lens technology. These patented technologies cover basic components and new backlight applications, including manufacturing systems, LED displays and optical devices. In particular, the patented lens technology of Seoul semiconductor, in the center of the lens design special surface, can effectively ensure that the entire liquid crystal display area of uniform lighting, which greatly enhance the quality of the liquid crystal display image.

Seoul semiconductor company said that "intellectual property infringement is a very serious problem, for the protection of the licensee and the use of Seoul semiconductor patent rights and interests of customers, Seoul semiconductor market will continue to look for the application of LED products infringement and maintain law enforcement procedures, to deal with any disrespect to Seoul Semiconductor Intellectual Property infringement of third party. In fact, Seoul semiconductor is another patent infringement litigation.

LED products are typical products that are often subject to patent litigation, in order to promote fair market, such enforcement action is inevitable. The participants in the market should respect the intellectual property rights of the competitors and attach importance to the R & D investment in technological innovation, rather than just copy the valuable technology of the competitors.

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