HONOR and Nokia have recently entered into a new patent cross-license agreement, focusing on groundbreaking innovations in 5G and other cellular technologies.
“We are pleased to announce the successful negotiation of a collaborative patent cross-license agreement with HONOR, a key player in the Chinese smartphone market,” said Susanna Martikainen, chief licensing officer Mobile Devices at Nokia. “This marks the fourth significant smartphone agreement free of litigation that Nokia has concluded in the past 12 months.”
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Martikainen noted that this underscores the robustness of Nokia’s patent portfolio and its enduring contributions to cellular standards and related technologies.
“As both a 5G SEP holder and implementor, HONOR places a high value on intellectual property rights. We firmly believe that recognizing the reasonable value of IP is crucial for the advancement of the mobile industry,” said Wenyu Zhou, head of Global Intellectual Property, HONOR. “The conclusion of this patent cross-license agreement underscores HONOR’s dedication to innovation in creating a smart life across diverse scenarios and channels, accessible to all,”