This Week in Imaging: Weak Global Economy Hits Japan Copier Vendors; Epson, Brother Look to Office
You just know this was going to happen if a deal involves Carl Icahn: Nonetheless, we think it’s a good......
3D Printing / Brother / Canon / Financial News / Hewlett-Packard / Konica Minolta / Kyocera / Memjet / OKI / Patent-Infringement / Sharp / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 5, 2016 · Last modified February 7, 2018
You just know this was going to happen if a deal involves Carl Icahn: Nonetheless, we think it’s a good......
Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / Memjet / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 3, 2016 · Last modified February 7, 2018
HP Inc. reports that on January 28th, the Regional Court at Munich awarded HP Inc. a favorable ruling, with the......
Canon / Legal Proceedings / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 17, 2015 · Last modified February 7, 2018
February 17, 2015 – International Laser Group (ILG, a member of the Turbon Group) of Calabasas, California, and maker and......
3D Printing / Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Document Scanning / Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Legal Proceedings / Mobile Print/Scan / News / Panasonic / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 16, 2015 · Last modified February 7, 2018
In a slow news week, there’s at least one odd piece that makes you go “hmm” – Sharp sells its......
Hewlett-Packard / Imaging Supplies / Inkjet / Legal Proceedings / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 12, 2015 · Last modified February 7, 2018
January 9, 2015 – Hewlett-Packard is stepping up its game in protecting its ink-cartridge patents, with the company announcing a......
3D Printing / Canon / Epson / Imaging Supplies / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Lexmark / Mobile Print/Scan / News / OKI / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 9, 2015 · Last modified February 7, 2018
This week, jumping right into 2015, Canon U.S.A. and OKI Data Americas both stepped up their game in the A4 desktop......
Epson / Imaging Supplies / Inkjet / Legal Proceedings / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 5, 2015 · Last modified February 7, 2018
January 5, 2015 – On December 23rd, Epson Portland and Epson America, both in the United States, and Seiko Epson of......
3D Printing / Brother / Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Dell / Eastman Kodak / Electronics for Imaging / Financial News / Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Mobile Print/Scan / News / Patent-Infringement / Samsung / Sharp / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published December 18, 2014 · Last modified February 7, 2018
We’ve been hard at work in 2014 keeping on top of the many important events and trends in the printer......
Canon / Imaging Supplies / Legal Proceedings / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published December 15, 2014 · Last modified February 7, 2018
December 15, 2014 – Canon Inc. of Tokyo reports that it’s filed a patent-infringement complaint in Germany with the District......
3D Printing / Canon / Document Scanning / Eastman Kodak / Epson / Financial News / Konica Minolta / Legal Proceedings / News / Patent-Infringement / Sharp
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 14, 2014 · Last modified February 7, 2018
Perhaps the most interesting news this week was that U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) settled with notorious “scan-patent troll” MPHJ......
Legal Proceedings / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 11, 2014 · Last modified February 7, 2018
MPHJ Technology Investments issued a press release today stating that it had reached an agreement with the U.S. Federal Trade...
Canon / Imaging Supplies / Legal Proceedings / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 11, 2014 · Last modified February 7, 2018
Canon Inc. of Tokyo reports that it’s filed a suit for enforcement of its Russian Federation patent 2467370, which relates......
Canon / Imaging Supplies / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 29, 2014 · Last modified February 7, 2018
Canon Inc. of Tokyo reports that it’s successfully resolved a patent-infringement disputes against LD Products in the U.S. International Trade......
3D Printing / Brother / Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Epson / Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Memjet / News / Patent-Infringement / Samsung
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 10, 2014 · Last modified February 7, 2018
The big news this week of course was the split of Hewlett-Packard into two companies – HP Enterprise Services, which......
Hewlett-Packard / Imaging Supplies / Inkjet / Legal Proceedings / News / Ninestar / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 8, 2014 · Last modified April 25, 2018
Hewlett-Packard has filed a patent-infringement lawsuit against Ninestar Technologies and Apex Microelectronics in the United States California Northern District for......
Canon / Imaging Supplies / Legal Proceedings / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 8, 2014 · Last modified February 7, 2018
Canon Inc. of Tokyo reports that it’s successfully concluded a patent-infringement lawsuit against ACM Technologies, Inc. in the U.S. District......
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