This Week in Imaging: MFP/Printer Makers See Drop in Earnings, Lower Sales; Epson Says ‘Supersize Me’
Blame it on the rapidly strengthening Japanese yen versus the U.S. dollar and euro, slower economic growth in China, Brexit,......
3D Printing / Epson / Fujitsu / Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Legal Proceedings / Lexmark / OKI / Patent-Infringement / Sharp / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 5, 2016 · Last modified February 7, 2018
Blame it on the rapidly strengthening Japanese yen versus the U.S. dollar and euro, slower economic growth in China, Brexit,......
3D Printing / Electronics for Imaging / Hewlett-Packard / HP / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Large Format / Legal Proceedings / Memjet / Office Superstores / OKI / Sharp / Wide Format / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published July 8, 2016 · Last modified February 7, 2017
There was lots of industry news this week, with the breakdown by topic roughly as follows: inkjet: 3 articles (HP......
Legal Proceedings / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published July 5, 2016 · Last modified February 7, 2018
After many months of contentious litigation, Memjet released a statement on June 30th indicating that it and HP Inc....
3D Printing / Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / Legal Proceedings / Memjet / Mobile Print/Scan / Nuance / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published July 1, 2016 · Last modified December 7, 2016
This week – both in the imaging industry and around the world – the big news was the United Kingdom’s......
Brother / Fujitsu / Legal Proceedings / News / Ricoh / Sharp / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 17, 2016 · Last modified November 2, 2016
In the seemingly strange-bedfellows news category this week was news of a Cartridge World-Samsung partnership. Under the partnership, Samsung has......
Legal Proceedings / News / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 13, 2016 · Last modified April 20, 2017
KGOU reports that Xerox has filed a $1.7 million lawsuit against book and music publisher Tate Publishing of Mustang, Oklahoma.......
Commercial & Production Printing / Fujitsu / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Kyocera / Legal Proceedings / Memjet / News / Ricoh
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 10, 2016 · Last modified April 20, 2017
Seeking to take on the likes of HP, Canon, Brother, and Epson, RISO is throwing its hat into the U.S.......
Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / Legal Proceedings / Memjet / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 8, 2016 · Last modified February 7, 2018
Last week, we reported that HP Inc. had filed a Section 337 patent-infringement complaint with the U. International Trade Commission......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 31, 2016 · Last modified April 20, 2017
Notorious “patent-troll” law firm MPHJ Technology Investments – which over the last several years has involved in extensive litigation related...
Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / Legal Proceedings / Memjet / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 31, 2016 · Last modified February 7, 2018
Recycling Times reports that HP Inc. has filed a complaint with the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC), requesting that the USITC......
Epson / Imaging Supplies / Inkjet / Legal Proceedings
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 27, 2016 · Last modified November 15, 2016
Law360 reports that the U.S. Court of Appeals in the Ninth Circuit has refused to certify a proposed class-action suit......
3D Printing / Commercial & Production Printing / Electronics for Imaging / Epson / Financial News / Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / Legal Proceedings / Managed Print & Document Services / Market Reports & Forecasts / Memjet / News / Patent-Infringement / Samsung / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 22, 2016 · Last modified February 7, 2018
The big news of course this week is an agreement by Apex Technology and other investors to purchase Lexmark International......
Legal Proceedings / Lexmark / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 21, 2016 · Last modified April 27, 2016
Lexmark and Apex Technology/PAG Asia Capital – it’s a done deal, or is it? While the acquisition still has to......
Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / Legal Proceedings / Memjet / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 19, 2016 · Last modified February 7, 2018
Recyling Times reports that Memjet has asked the U.S. District Court to deny HP Inc.’s motion to halt proceedings in......
Hewlett-Packard / Imaging Supplies / Legal Proceedings / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 18, 2016 · Last modified July 21, 2025
Last week, HP Inc. reported that it won several ink-cartridge patent-infringement lawsuits across the globe. In China, HP said it......
Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / Legal Proceedings / Memjet / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 29, 2016 · Last modified February 7, 2018
RT Recycling Times reports that HP Inc. has moved to delay rival Memjet’s patent-infringement lawsuit before the U.S. District Court......
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