21 Feb 2018

Preliminary injunction granted to Fractus against Wiko

Barcelona, February 21, 2018 – Fractus obtained yesterday preliminary injunction measures against Wiko’s mobile phones and smartphones. Trade Court number 5 of Barcelona found that Fractus patent ES2410085 is being infringed by Wiko.

 

The Chinese company Wiko is requested to stop selling their mobile phones and smartphones in Spain immediately and until a final decision is made on the infringement case. Specifically, the court forbids Wiko to exhibit those phones during the 2018 Mobile World Congress that starts next Monday, February 26.

 

The decision is made after a preliminary hearing held on February 14, on the patent infringement action filed by Fractus last month.

 

 

About Fractus

Fractus is an early pioneer in the development of internal antennas for smartphones, tablets and wireless internet of things devices. The company holds an intellectual property rights portfolio of more than 40 inventions protected through over 120 patents and patent applications in the United States, Europe and Asia.  Among the numerous awards the company has received for its innovative work, Fractus was named 2005 Davos World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer and has been recognized by the European Patent Office for its award-winning inventions. The company has a proven track record in innovation and licensing its award-winning geometry-based antenna technology to wireless device manufacturers in the USA, Europe and Asia.