{"id":9682,"date":"2019-11-27T16:17:23","date_gmt":"2019-11-27T08:17:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.everlight.com\/?p=9682"},"modified":"2021-05-06T17:33:04","modified_gmt":"2021-05-06T09:33:04","slug":"news7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.everlight.com\/news7\/","title":{"rendered":"Nichia\u2019 s YAG Patents are invalid Everlight\u2019s Victories aren\u2019t Changed"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Shulin District, New Taipei City, Taiwan, Nov. 27, 2019-Everlight has filed invalidation trial procedures against Nichia \u2018s YAG patents in United States, Australia, China and Taiwan. Everlight has received these winning judgements. Supreme Court of the United States has decided that the asserted claims of Nichia\u2019s US YAG patents US5,998,925 and US7,531,960 are invalid. High Court of Australia has decided that the asserted claims of Nichia\u2019s Australia YAG patent 720234 are invalid. On May 9, 2019, Beijing Intellectual Property Court has decided that Nichia\u2019s China YAG patent CN200610095837.4 is invalid. On April 25, 2019, Taiwan Supreme Administrative Court has decided that Nichia\u2019s Taiwan YAG patent TW383508 is invalid, and Everlight has won its ultimate victory.\r\nIn response to Nichia\u2019s press release on Nov. 27 related to Brazil patent litigation, Everlight firmly believes that our products do not infringe Nichia’s patent and the patent is invalid. Everlight will fully assist Brazilian distributors in counterattack. Everlight declares that the above-mentioned winning facts remain unchanged.\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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