New Century Optoelectronics sues Apple for infringement of 9 LED patents

New Century Optoelectronics announced that the company has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Apple in the Intellectual Property and Commercial Court of Taiwan, China, requesting Apple to stop the infringement and compensate NT$210 million.

Moreover, it is understood that New Century Optoelectronics pointed out in the lawsuit that Apple’s iPad Pro series products infringed on 9 LED patents involving LED flip-chip packaging, white light chip-scale packaging, Mini LED packaging, and Mini LED backlight modules.

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Chen Cheng-Chuan, Chief Executive Officer of New Century Optoelectronics, said: “For manufacturers in the market that are copying and investing a large amount of capital if they selectively ignore intellectual property rights in order to obtain profits, they will hurt innovative companies and stifle their commitment to innovation. Of small businesses have the resources to continuously invest in innovation .”

Furthermore, public information shows that New Century Optoelectronics was established in 2002. The company continues to accumulate 20 years of experience in GaN semiconductor technology and integration capabilities, including epitaxy, flip-chip, chip-scale packaging (CSP), mini LED, micro-LED, and automotive lighting And the recent successful development of GaN on sapphire power components, etc.

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