全球知识产权每日洞察 — 2026-06-18

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Wi-Fi 7 is the latest generation of Wi-Fi technologies. Delivering higher throughput, lower latency, and greater reliability than any of its predecessors, it lays the groundwork for the next wave of digital transformation.

Huawei has played a pivotal role in shaping Wi-Fi 7 technologies and holds one of the largest portfolios of declared standard-essential patents (SEPs) for Wi-Fi 7 (

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). Its patent license agreements in this space covered over 1.2 billion consumer electronic devices worldwide by the end of 2024. It also recently sold some of those assets to Nokia (

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Two years ago, Ericsson brought two standard-essential patent (SEP) cases against ASUS in the UPC’s Milan Local Division (LD). The trial is still a few months away, a fact that may seriously dissuade other patent holders from filing in that venue (

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Allied Security Trust (AST) offers a market-based solution to the risk of being sued by patent assertion entities (PAEs), based on a “catch-and-release” model. It buys patents considered high-risk on the secondary market, offering its members—typically larger tech companies—a license to them, after which it attempts to re-sell the assets.

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