Advanced Video Technologies v. HTC Corporation

  1. April 13, 2018

    Full Fed. Circ. Won't Review HTC Win In Patent Co-Owner Suit

    The Federal Circuit on Friday denied Advanced Video Technologies' petition for rehearing and en banc review of a split panel decision in January that axed the company's patent claims against HTC Corp. and two other electronics companies for lack of standing because an inventor refused to sign onto the suit.

  2. March 14, 2018

    Full Fed. Circ. Told Patent Co-Owner Rights Rule Should Stay

    HTC and others urged the full Federal Circuit Tuesday not to undo precedent that allows one co-owner of a patent to bar another co-owner’s infringement suit by opting out of the case, saying that doing so would "open up a Pandora's box" of disputes among sparring patentees.

  3. February 12, 2018

    Tech Co. Asks Full Fed. Circ. To Rule On Worker's IP Rights

    Advanced Video Technologies LLC on Friday asked for a full Federal Circuit review of a January split panel decision that axed the company's patent claims against HTC Corp., BlackBerry Ltd. and Motorola Mobility LLC for lack of standing, saying the panel mistakenly attributed partial ownership of the patent to a former AVT employee.

  4. January 11, 2018

    Fed. Circ. Upholds Nix Of Patent Suit Against HTC, Motorola

    A split Federal Circuit panel on Thursday upheld a lower court's dismissal of Advanced Video Technologies' video chip patent infringement suits against HTC, BlackBerry and Motorola, finding that AVT does not fully own the patent.