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Sisvel Appoints IP Leader to Head China Business and Establish Shenzhen Office

PR News Desk 09/09/2025

Sisvel has appointed Yixiong Zou to lead its operations in China. He will be responsible for steering the company’s licensing, programme management and business development efforts in the country, and will manage a new Sisvel office to be established in Shenzhen. Mr Zou joins the company as

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Former Mitsubishi IP Leader to Head Sisvel Japan

PR News Desk 02/04/2025

Yoshinori Shimizu has become managing director of the Japanese office of Sisvel, Europe’s biggest and longest-established patent pool operator. The appointment coincides with the retirement of Tetsuro Fuse, who will continue to work with Sisvel in an advisory capacity. Mr Shimizu is widely acknowledged as one of Japan’s leading IP professionals and most recently served

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Sisvel Welcomes EU SEP Regulation Rethink

PR News Desk 13/02/2025

Sisvel, Europe’s largest and longest-established patent pool operator, welcomes the European Commission’s decision to reassess the proposed EU regulation on standard essential patents. This move aligns with the principles spelled out in the Draghi report and the EU’s new agenda on competitiveness and reinforces European leadership in standards-related innovation. Sisvel

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LG Electronics, KT Corporation and Vodafone Join Sisvel Cellular IoT Patent Pool

PR News Desk 11/09/2024

KT Corporation, LG Electronics Inc. and Vodafone Group Services Limited have become the latest companies to join Sisvel’s Cellular IoT patent pool, further cementing the programme’s status as the one-stop licensing solution for cellular IoT device makers. With these additions, more than 50% of all NB-IoT and LTE-M SEPs are now available through a single […]

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Top IP Executive Takes Leadership Position at Sisvel

PR News Desk 09/09/2024

Jukka Nihtilä has today joined Sisvel as head of the firm’s Business Development function. Previously Head of Business Development, Multimedia and New Segments at Nokia Technologies, Nihtilä is widely recognised as a major figure in the global patent transactions market and was recently named as one of the world’s leading IP strategists by IAM. Nihtilä […]

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Sisvel Campaign Demystifies Patents for Cellular IoT Device Makers

News Desk 04/06/2024

Sisvel, operator of the leading cellular IoT patent pool, has launched a new informational campaign that will help IoT device makers navigate the legal issues involved in implementing the NB-IoT and LTE-M standards and understand the simple, efficient solutions created by industry to ensure the continued growth of these technologies. The new campaign, which can […]

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Nordic and Sisvel to Streamline Cellular IoT SEP Licensing

News Desk 09/05/2024

A new agreement between Nordic Semiconductor and patent pool administrator Sisvel for the licensing of standard essential patents (SEPs) reading on LTE-M and NB-IoT cellular technology has been announced. The agreement creates a framework for easy and transparent access to the LTE-M and NB-IoT radio technology standards for a diverse range of IoT applications.