General Electric Company v. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd et al

  1. May 29, 2013

    Mitsubishi Can't Knock Out $170M Wind Patent Judgment

    A Texas federal judge on Tuesday held Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. must pay about $170 million to General Electric Co. for infringing a wind turbine patent after rejecting Mitsubishi's argument the patent is void because of GE's alleged failure to disclose material prior art.

  2. October 11, 2012

    GE Closes Arguments At Mitsubishi Turbine Patent Trial

    General Electric Co. on Thursday wrapped up its defense of a key wind turbine patent against Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.'s assertions that the patent is invalid, but the trial is now on pause, with the parties expected to be called back in November.

  3. October 09, 2012

    Mitsubishi, GE Face Potential Delay In Turbine Trial

    A Texas federal judge said Tuesday it could take months to resolve Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.'s allegations that General Electric Co. improperly claimed attorney-client privilege as a shield from discovery during GE's patent infringement suit against Mitsubishi.

  4. October 05, 2012

    Mitsubishi Accuses GE Exec Of Hiding Details From USPTO

    In its third day of trial against General Electric Co. in Texas federal court, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. pressed GE Wind Energy executives to admit they made tactical decisions to hide information that would have prevented the company from securing valuable patents for its turbines.

  5. October 04, 2012

    Mitsubishi Expert Draws Mistrial Threat In GE Patent Row

    A Texas federal judge on Thursday threatened a mistrial in the wind-turbine patent dispute between General Electric Co. and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. when Mitsubishi's key expert witness admitted he had changed his mind about the meaning of several documents but failed to update GE.

  6. March 08, 2012

    Mitsubishi Ordered To Pay GE $170M Over Wind Turbine IP

    A Texas federal jury awarded approximately $170 million in damages to General Electric Co. after finding that Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. had infringed one of its patents covering wind turbine technology.

  7. February 08, 2012

    Mitsubishi Can't Squash GE Wind Turbine Patent In IP Suit

    Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. lost a bid Wednesday to jettison one of two patents from an intellectual property dispute brought by General Electric Co. over wind turbine technology after a Texas federal judge found Mitsubishi failed to prove it did not infringe the patent.

  8. March 07, 2011

    Mitsubishi Can Search Some Hard Drives In GE Case

    Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. won its bid Thursday to compel some discovery in General Electric Co.'s infringement suit in Texas over wind turbine patents, but lost its requests for information about previous litigation over other GE patents.

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