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Germany and Japan responded to the new judgment billion light: does not affect the interests of customers

The Japanese LED maker Nichia and billion light in Germany and Japan have released a new judgment procedure, Everlight said 6 days, the 6 kinds of old goods have not sold in Germany, had no effect on the customer's rights and interests; the Japanese intellectual property court verdict, will appeal to mention billion light.

Nichia (Nichia) today issued a press release pointed out previously, billion light act against unfair competition under the provisions for Nichia based in Japan, filed an injunction litigation, Japanese intellectual property court in January 18, 2017 rejected all requests billion light.

In addition, Nichia has been in Germany for YAG patent, Dusseldorf billion light performance requirements an appeals court ruling to stop selling 6 white LED infringing products.

Nichia requirements billion light German subsidiary of all its immediate recovery or possession of the infringing products to its customers and destroy, the mouser in Dusseldorf issued a temporary injunction after the court did not comply with the order, still selling billion light Nichia YAG patented product infringement behavior, request court fined Dusseldorf and get the court recognized.

According to Nichia press release today, Everlight said, the 6 kinds of old products have not sold in Germany, has no effect on the rights and interests of customers, and the procedure is still in progress, the decision is not final verdict, has filed an appeal.

Billion light further pointed out that a billion light on unfair competition law Nichia filed a lawsuit, the litigation involving the Japanese Patent No. JP 4530094, which were previously disallowed US7531960 patent case corresponding to japan. Furthermore, the corresponding European Patent EP2197053 case, the European Patent Office received a preliminary opinion on the billion light, think the patent may be invalid.

For the wisdom of the Japanese high court's decision, the light will appeal again, and believe that the patent will eventually invalid. In addition, the patent will be 29 July 2017 full date.

Billion light reaffirmed respect for intellectual property rights consistent position, to defend the interests of customers and shareholders.

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