Core Viewpoint - Company Suzhou Dongfang Electronics has filed a lawsuit against Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. for maliciously initiating a patent infringement lawsuit, which has been accepted by the Shanghai Intellectual Property Court [1][2]. Group 1: Lawsuit Details - The company has made four specific requests in the lawsuit: 1. To confirm that Murata's previous patent infringement lawsuit constitutes malicious litigation 2. To seek compensation for economic losses amounting to 1.5 million RMB 3. To order Murata to publicly apologize in Chinese, Japanese, and English on its official website and designated media to mitigate the impact 4. To have Murata bear the litigation costs [3][5]. Group 2: Company Position - The company believes that Murata's previous lawsuit lacks a legitimate basis or shows clear malice, forcing Suzhou Dongfang Electronics to allocate resources to respond, thus prompting this counterclaim to protect its legal rights [3][5]. - The company has stated that, as the case has not yet been heard, it cannot accurately predict the impact on profits, and the final outcome will depend on the court's ruling [3][5]. - The company emphasizes that this lawsuit is a legitimate measure to respond to suspected malicious litigation and will not affect its normal production and operations [3][5]. Group 3: Industry Implications - This counterclaim marks an escalation of the previous patent infringement dispute initiated by Murata, and the direction of the case, particularly the court's recognition of "malicious litigation," will become a focal point of industry attention [3][5].
顺络电子反击恶意诉讼!