The Inspectorate for Industry and Commerce resolved three cases of infringement of industrial property rights filed by the Swedish multinational Ericsson against Motorola and decided to take the following precautionary measures:They ban the import, promotion, sale and advertising of the brand’s eight reference mobile phones in Colombia.
In its lawsuit, Ericsson claimed that it is a company that has entered and played a pioneering role in the advancement of telecommunications worldwide, as well as being a pioneer in the development of the modern cellular network, including 4G, 5G and the emerging 6G standards. allowed to obtain more than one industrial property right regarding these new developments, including the patents required for telecommunications standardsIn the tech world, they are known as SEPs.
The dispute dates back to 2014, when Lenovo acquired Motorola Mobility Holdings and became a company from then on. Responsible for signing a global licensing agreement with Ericsson for the use of patents in next-generation phones Required for telecommunications standards.
Ericsson argues in its lawsuit that Lenovo is an involuntary licensee because refused to begin negotiations aimed at signing a user licensedespite the fact that the company and its subsidiaries use patented technology from the Swedish multinational.
So for Super Industries “if Motorola Colombia announced that their team
Since mobile phones have connections to 5G networks, their devices must comply with certain internationally determined technical standardsOtherwise, you will be providing misleading information to consumers. All these elements
At least lead the Office to conclude that the alleged violation exists
elements of evidence submitted together with the request for preliminary injunction.”
He also ordered Ericsson to pay bail. $2.7 billion pesosIn accordance with the provisions of Article 590 of the General Transaction Law, as stated in Article 247 of Decision No. 486 of 2000.
The safeguards decided by the Judicial Affairs Delegation cover the following series:
-Motorola ThinkPhone (Model XT2309-2)
– Motorola Razr 40 Ultra (Model XT2321-1)
-Motorola Razr 40 (Model XT2323-1)
– Motorola Edge 40 (Model XT2303-2)
– Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (Model XT2241-2)
– Motorola Edge 30 Fusion (Model XT2243-1)
– Motorola Edge 30 Neo (Model XT2245-1)
– Motorola Edge 30 Pro (Model XT22101-1)
– Moto G200 (Model XT2175-1).
Source: Exame
