University of California expands its LED lamp patent infringement action

Law firm Nixon Peabody, representing the Regents of the University of California (UC), has announced an expansion of its patent enforcement campaign related to LED-based, filament-style lamps newly targeting leading manufacturers and retailers.

The UC solid-state lighting (SSL) intellectual property (IP) initiative is intended at licensing LED-centric, lamp technology developed by renowned researchers at the University of California at Santa Barbara (UCSB).