{"id":18485,"date":"2019-03-18T16:56:59","date_gmt":"2019-03-18T08:56:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.everlight.com\/?p=18485"},"modified":"2021-05-06T17:12:13","modified_gmt":"2021-05-06T09:12:13","slug":"federal-court-of-australia-has-decided-that-nichia-patent-720234-is-invalid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.everlight.com\/federal-court-of-australia-has-decided-that-nichia-patent-720234-is-invalid\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal Court of Australia has decided that Nichia patent 720234 is invalid"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Shulin District, New Taipei City, Taiwan, March 18, 2019<\/strong>-Full Court of Federal Court of Australia(\u201cthe Court\u201d) has rendered the judgment on January 29, 2019, and has denied the Nichia\u2019s appeal request.\u00a0 The Court has decided that the asserted claims of Nichia\u2019s Australia patent 720234 are invalid.\u00a0 The Court has affirmed that Everlight\u2019s products of Arrow are non-infringements.\u00a0 According to the judgement of the Court, Nichia has been ordered to pay legal cost to Arrow.\u00a0 Everlight affirmed the result of this judgment and won the victory by defending its customers’ rights and interests.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nIn addition, Everlight has filed invalidation trial procedures against Nichia \u2018s YAG patents in United States and Taiwan. \u00a0Everlight has received these winning judgements.\u00a0 Supreme Court of the United States has affirmed that the asserted claims of Nichia\u2019s YAG patents, US5,998,925 and US7,531,960, are all invalid.\u00a0 Intellectual Property Court of Taiwan has affirmed that Nichia\u2019s Taiwanese YAG patent, TW383508, is invalid. It remained unchanged that Everlight prevailed in these judgements.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nEVERLIGHT respects intellectual property rights and will devote to the protection of customers\u2019 and shareholders\u2019 benefits and rights.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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