Chonglian stressed that the company’s partner Toshiba gave full patent protection to the Group’s products with a number of outstanding patents, and the company will support Toshiba’s common counterattack against infringement of copyright infringement accusations. Grouplink accumulated 17 years of patent energy in the FLASH industry, global patent layout A total of more than 1,400 forward-looking patents, based on defending the company's intellectual property rights, safeguarding the rights and interests of employees and shareholders. Once any company's products infringe the company's patents, it will also fight back, with zero tolerance for improper infringement charges.
In fact, Wang Hong and Toshiba’s infringement lawsuit originated in March last year. Wang Hong filed a lawsuit against the US International Trade Commission (ITC) and the Southern California Court against Toshiba and its related companies for manufacturing and selling products. NOR FLASH patent rights.
Toshiba also fought back. In October last year, in Taiwan's court, Wang Hong was sued for infringement of patent rights. In November, he also filed the Wanghong infringement patent with the Japan Patent Office.
The Wang Hong and Toshiba patent warfare has not yet produced results. The war continued to extend to suppliers. Wang Hong filed a lawsuit against the property court for the group, accusing the group to use Toshiba products and infringing Wanghong patent rights.