December 16, 2013
General Electric Co. and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. announced Monday that they had agreed to settle numerous patent lawsuits against each other over wind turbine technology, including one in which Mitsubishi was ordered to pay GE $170 million in damages last year.
November 25, 2013
General Electric Co. argued in a brief filed Thursday with the Federal Circuit that a judgment ordering Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. to pay GE about $170 million for infringing a wind turbine patent should stand, saying the lower court properly applied the standard for inequitable conduct.