The two companies have signed a cross-licensing agreement that has ended all worldwide litigation and granted access to selected patents. This agreement was concluded when the solar industry was facing oversupply and declining prices that have caused significant financial strain. . After the Chinese New Year, the PV industry set off an unprecedented storm of patent litigation, involving seven of the top 10 module companies in the industry, with an unprecedented amount of litigation and a global impact. It alleged that VSUN Solar USA Inc. In China, LONGi has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Jinko at the Jinan Intermediate People's Court in Shandong. . Leading manufacturers LONGi and JinkoSolar have ended all global patent disputes, entering a cross-licensing agreement for core technologies. In a significant development for the global photovoltaic (PV) industry, solar giants LONGi Green Energy Technology Co. 17 for half-cut cell infringement, and Jinko filed against Waaree on Feb.
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