1) Premium: UPC panel warns requesting expedited UK FRAND trials may trigger sanctions: part II of InterDigital v. Amazon coverage

This is a follow-up to our previous report on a highly instructive UPC hearing in Mannheim. We now discuss three issues that are not presently controversial in InterDigital v. Amazon, but potentially relevant to other cases.

2) Free: USPTO, DOJ file 3rd joint pro-injunction brief since June in standards-RELATED but NOT undisputedly standard-ESSENTIAL patent case: next stop Wilus v. Askey?

Patent holder Collision said that its patents-in-suit were not standard-essential and Samsung did not raise a FRAND defense, but Collision later made infringement arguments that were standards-related.