Losing the game, was asked to destroy LED inventory

In October 31, 2007, and OSRAM photoelectric suit, LED manufacturers in Taiwan of China evlite Electronics (Kingbright) lost. The Court confirmed that OSRAM violated the three basic patents and utility model patents, and postponed a patent on LED packaging technology award. OSRAM said, D ssELdorf supports almost all of its local court claims. According to the ruling, many of the current LED products will not be sold in Germany, these products in Germany inventory must also be destroyed. There is no suspense, this is not the verdict and filed an appeal. OSRAM sees the ruling as a further consolidation of the company's patent strategy. The patent has spent a lot of time and money, it is the crystallization of the company and employees, OSRAM for any violation of its intellectual property rights will be relentless pursuit. In addition, OSRAM has also filed a similar infringement lawsuit in China today. The patents and utility models involved in the German lawsuit are mainly related to the production of white LED (through the phosphor to convert blue light to white light). OSRAM as a pioneer in innovation, is the first in the late 90s launch of the white chip LED company. Typical applications of white LED include backlight display, interior and exterior lighting, etc..

Source: China Semiconductor Lighting Network