Court affirms uCloudlink infringement of SIMO (Skyroam) patent
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–lt;a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/hotspot?src=hash" target="_blank"gt;#hotspotlt;/agt;–The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York has granted a summary judgment of patent infringement claims of the holding company of Skyroam, Inc.(https://www.skyroam.com/), SIMO Holdings Inc. The Court found that products offered by UCloudLink Network Technology Limited America, brand-named GlocalMe, infringe on Skyroam’s patent.
“This is an important victory for us,” commented Jing Liu, Skyroam CEO. “The decision affirms what we believed all along – that UCloudlink has improperly infringed our valuable intellectual property rights.”
SIMO’s lawsuit alleges that UCloudLink infringes certain claims of US Patent 9,736,689 by selling its infringing WiFi hotspot devices in the United States. The lawsuit alleges unauthorized use of patented technology, which is prohibited by law, and is intended to protect SIMO’s significant investment in its innovative Virtual SIM (vSIM) technology. The lawsuit seeks monetary damages and an injunction to prevent UCloudLink from selling any products in the United States that infringe SIMO’s patent.
The full order can be found at:
https://ecf.nysd.uscourts.gov/doc1/127124554100?caseid=495767&de_seq_num=487&magic_num=85697187 (Pacer account required). A trial is scheduled for May 1, 2019.
More background information can be found in the original press release about the lawsuit: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180911005044/en/SIMO-Holdings-Sues-GlocalMe-uCloudLink-Network-Technology
About
Founded in 2008, Skyroam is a worldwide leading provider of software-based mobile connectivity solutions. Skyroam is a pioneer and innovator in the development of next-generation virtual SIM technologies which enable mobile data on-demand worldwide through local connectivity. Skryoam’s innovative technology is available in over 130 countries and at over 500 retail locations worldwide.
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