Unwired Planet International Ltd and another company v Huawei Technologies (UK) Company Ltd and another company; Huawei Technologies Company Ltd and another company v Conversant Wireless Licensing SARL; ZTE Corporation and another company v Conversant Wireless Licensing SARL

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
CourtSupreme Court
Neutral Citation[2020] UKSC 37
Year2020

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