March 22, 2021
Signify #1 Lighting company in European patent filings in 2020
Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, in 2020 was again the number one Lighting company in patent filings at the European Patent Office (EPO), illustrating the company’s innovation leadership and continued improvements in LED lighting technology. Signify filed a total of 691 patents, climbing to rank 21 from 26 a year earlier out of all companies that filed patents with the EPO.
July 30, 2020
Signify enables 1200 companies to further grow the LED market
Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, today announced that it has welcomed its 1200th member of the EnabLED Licensing Program for LED luminaires and retrofit bulbs. The continuing growth of the program follows an increasing demand for its lighting innovations and commitment to shape the future of LED lighting.
July 8, 2020
Yeelight joins Signify’s EnabLED licensing program
Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, today announced it has signed a settlement and patent license agreement with the Chinese company Yeelight. Yeelight now joins Signify’s EnabLED Luminaire and Retrofit Bulb program, providing it with access to a wide range of basic LED control and product-level technologies. The license and settlement agreement resolves the dispute pending before the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
June 15, 2020
Reggiani S.p.A. Illuminazione new member of Signify’s EnabLED Licensing Program
Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, today announced that it signed a settlement and patent license agreement with the Italian company Reggiani S.p.A. Illuminazione. Reggiani has therefore joined Signify’s EnabLED licensing program, providing the company access to a wide range of basic LED control and product level technologies. The dispute between the two companies has been resolved.
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
Since 2008, Philips Lighting’s EnabLED program has encouraged innovation and fostered industry growth.
Tuesday 12 April 2016
Philips Lighting welcomes iGuzzini as licensee to EnabLED Licensing Program
Wednesday 15 July 2015
Hubbell signs license agreement with Philips for LED Luminaires