Roku FRAND complaint against Dolby, Sun Patent Trust dismissed in US
By Melissa Ritti ( July 21, 2025, 22:03 GMT | Insight) -- Jurisdictional discovery didn't move the needle with a US judge who earlier today said patent pool administrator Access Advance’s conduct during license negotiations with Roku can't be imparted to its High Efficiency Video Coding standard-essential patent owner-members.Litigation by Roku which sought — among other things — to hold Dolby International and Sun Patent Trust jointly liable with Access Advance in connection with the patent pool’s royalty demands for patents declared essential to the High Efficiency Video Coding, or HEVC, standard came to a premature end today....
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