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SiOnyx, LLC, et al v. Hamamatsu Photonics K.K., et al

  1. July 25, 2019

    SiOnyx Wins 'Black Silicon' IP Rights But Little Extra Money

    Harvard University-backed SiOnyx LLC on Thursday won ownership of nine patents based on "black silicon" technology it created, but lost its bid to get attorney fees and an extra $3 million from the Japanese company that beat it to the patent office.

  2. June 21, 2019

    Three Times Zero Still Zero, Optics Co. Says Of IP Suit Award

    Japanese optics maker Hamamatsu is attempting to dismantle efforts by a Harvard-backed company to add $3 million on top of a $1.4 million jury verdict finding it stole "black silicon" technology created by a Harvard professor, saying the extra damages are based on nothing — literally.

  3. June 07, 2019

    $1.4M 'Black Silicon' IP Verdict Not Enough, Harvard Says

    Japanese optical device maker Hamamatsu should pay more than $3 million in patent infringement damages, interest and attorney fees for stealing "black silicon" technology created by a Harvard professor, in addition to the jury's $1.4 million verdict, a Harvard-backed company told the Massachusetts federal court.

  4. May 09, 2019

    Jury Says Japanese Co. Ripped Off Harvard's IP, Owes $1.4M

    A Massachusetts federal jury found Thursday that Japanese optical device maker Hamamatsu ripped off patented "black silicon" technology created by a Harvard professor after agreeing not to publicly reveal the technology, and awarded the professor's company SiOnyx nearly $1.4 million.