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March 13, 2020

Signify ranked as Innovation Powerhouse

It’s often said that innovation is in the DNA of Signify. But how do you measure just how innovative a company is? One way is to look at the number of patent applications. Today, the European Patent Office (EPO) issued its annual patent statistics report and Signify is ranked 26 ^th of the top 100 companies making patent applications in 2019. We were also in the top 10 of European-headquartered companies making the most patent applications.

February 20, 2019

Signify accelerates EnabLED memberships to 1000 after adding 150 new innovations in early 2018

Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, is experiencing an acceleration in the number of companies becoming licensees for its EnabLED licensing program for LED luminaires and retrofit bulbs at the end of December 2018. This follows the addition of 150 more innovations to its portfolio early in 2018. The company signed another 100 licensees since May 2018, showing an increasing demand for licenses for its lighting innovations and its commitment to developing the future of LED lighting with its licensees.

May 28, 2018

900th member milestone for EnabLED licensing program

Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, today announced that it has reached the 900th member milestone for its EnabLED Licensing Program for LED luminaires and retrofit bulbs in May. This latest milestone underlines the company’s commitment to research and development and innovation in the latest energy efficient LED technologies.

September 22, 2017

Philips Lighting files ITC patent infringement action against seven companies

Philips Lighting today announced that it has filed a patent infringement complaint at the International Trade Commission (ITC) alleging that seven companies who are importing and selling certain LED-based lighting products in the United States are infringing one or more of the five patents in the suit

July 27, 2017

Philips Lighting’s EnabLED licensing program signs 100 new licensees to reach 800 members

Philips Lighting today announced that it has signed up its 800th member for its EnabLED Licensing Program for LED luminaires and retrofit bulbs.

November 29, 2016

US Patent Office confirms validity of majority of challenged patent claims in Philips Lighting’s EnabLED Licensing Program patents

Since 2008, Philips Lighting’s EnabLED program has encouraged innovation and fostered industry growth.