Videotron Found to Infringe Adeia’s Media Patents
Adeia (Nasdaq: ADEA) said the Federal Court of Canada issued a favorable judgment on Oct 24, 2025, finding that Videotron’s Helix, illico+ and illico video platforms infringe an Adeia media patent.
The court also found Helix infringed an additional Adeia patent and awarded Adeia damages for both upheld patents, while ruling two other asserted patents invalid. A permanent injunction was granted. A public redacted ruling is expected shortly and the parties have until late November 2025 to file a notice of appeal.
Adeia (Nasdaq: ADEA) ha dichiarato che la Federal Court of Canada ha emesso un giudizio favorevole il 24 ottobre 2025, ritenendo che le piattaforme Helix, illico+ e illico video di Videotron violano un brevetto multimediale di Adeia.
La corte ha anche ritenuto che Helix violi un ulteriore brevetto Adeia e ha riconosciuto ad Adeia danni per entrambi i brevetti confermati, mentre ha dichiarato invalide due altri brevetti contestati. È stata concessa un'ingiunzione permanente. Si prevede a breve una versione pubblica redatta della decisione e le parti hanno tempo fino alla fine di novembre 2025 per presentare un avviso di ricorso.
Adeia (Nasdaq: ADEA) dijo que la Corte Federal de Canadá emitió un fallo favorable el 24 de octubre de 2025, y que encontró que las plataformas Helix, illico+ e illico video de Videotron infringen una patente de medios de Adeia.
La corte también encontró que Helix infringió una patente adicional de Adeia y otorgó a Adeia daños por ambas patentes confirmadas, mientras dictaminó que dos patentes adicionales presentadas eran inválidas. Se concedió una prohibición permanente. Se espera una sentencia pública redactada en breve y las partes tienen hasta finales de noviembre de 2025 para presentar un aviso de apelación.
Adeia (Nasdaq: ADEA)는 캐나다 연방 법원이 2025년 10월 24일에 Videotron의 Helix, illico+ 및 illico 비디오 플랫폼이 Adeia의 미디어 특허를 침해한다는 유리한 판결을 내렸다고 말했다.
법원은 또한 Helix가 추가 Adeia 특허를 침해했다고 판단했고 두 유지 특허에 대해 Adeia에 손해배상을 주었으며, 제기된 다른 두 특허는 무효로 판결했다. 가처분 명령이 내려졌다. 공공으로 공개된 수정판 판결이 곧 발표될 예정이며 당사자들은 2025년 11월 말까지 항소를 제기할 수 있는 기간이 있다.
Adeia (Nasdaq: ADEA) a déclaré que la Cour fédérale du Canada a rendu un jugement favorable le 24 octobre 2025, estimant que les plateformes Helix, illico+ et illico video de Videotron violent un brevet média d'Adeia.
La cour a également estimé que Helix enfreint un brevet additionnel d'Adeia et a accordé à Adeia des dommages pour les deux brevets confirmés, tout en déclarant invalides deux autres brevets invoqués. Une injonction permanente a été accordée. Un jugement public rédigé devrait être publié prochainement et les parties ont jusqu'à fin novembre 2025 pour déposer un avis d'appel.
Adeia (Nasdaq: ADEA) sagte, dass das Federal Court of Canada am 24. Oktober 2025 ein günstiges Urteil erlassen hat und festgestellt wurde, dass Videotrons Helix-, illico+- und illico-Video-Plattformen ein Adeia-Medienpatent verletzen.
Das Gericht stellte außerdem fest, dass Helix ein zusätzliches Adeia-Patent verletzt hat und sprach Adeia Schadensersatz für beide bestätigten Patente zu, während zwei weitere geltend gemachte Patente als ungültig befunden wurden. Eine dauerhafte einstweilige Verfügung wurde erlassen. Eine öffentlich redigierte Entscheidung wird bald erwartet, und die Parteien haben bis Ende November 2025 Zeit, eine Berufungsankündigung einzureichen.
Adeia (Nasdaq: ADEA) قالت المحكمة الفيدرالية في كندا إنها أصدرت حكما مؤيدا في 24 أكتوبر 2025، ووجدت أن منصات Helix و illico+ و illico video التابعة لـ Videotron تُخالف براءة اختراع وسيطة تخص Adeia.
كما وجدت المحكمة أن Helix انتهكت براءة Adeia إضافية ومنحت Adeia تعويضاً عن كلا البراءتين المؤكّدتين، في حين قضت بعدام صلاحية براءتين ادعيتين أخريين. تم إصدار أمر تقييدي دائم. من المتوقع نشر حكم عام محرر قريباً، وللأطراف حتى نهاية نوفمبر 2025 لتقديم إخطار بالاستئناف.
Adeia (Nasdaq: ADEA) 表示加拿大联邦法院于2025年10月24日作出有利判决，认定 Videotron 的 Helix、illico+ 和 illico video 平台侵犯了 Adeia 的一项媒体专利。
法院还认定 Helix 侵犯了 Adeia 的另一项专利，并就两项维持的专利向 Adeia 给予赔偿，同时裁定另外两项主张的专利无效。法院还发出了永久性禁令。预计不公开的判决文本很快将发布，双方有直到 2025 年 11 月底提交上诉通知的期限。
- Federal Court granted a permanent injunction on Oct 24, 2025
- Court awarded damages to Adeia for two upheld patents
- Court found Videotron’s Helix, illico+, illico platforms infringing
- Two asserted patents were found invalid by the court
- Parties may file a notice of appeal until late November 2025
- Full decision currently under confidentiality restrictions
SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adeia Inc. (Nasdaq: ADEA), the company whose innovations shape the way the world explores and experiences entertainment, today announced that the Federal Court of Canada has issued a favorable judgment in its patent infringement litigation against Videotron Ltd.
On October 24, 2025, the Honorable Madam Justice Gagné awarded Adeia a permanent injunction, finding that Videotron’s Helix, illico+ and illico video platforms infringe an Adeia media patent. The Federal Court also ruled that Videotron’s Helix video platform infringes an additional Adeia media patent and awarded Adeia damages for both patents. Two other patents asserted in the case were found invalid.
“We are very pleased with the Federal Court’s decision,” said Kevin Tanji, chief legal officer at Adeia. “This outcome underscores the strength of Adeia’s intellectual property and the critical role our innovations play in advancing media and entertainment technologies. Adeia’s patented innovations have enabled key capabilities that define how consumers experience content today. We will continue to vigorously defend our patent portfolio and ensure that the value of our pioneering work continues to be recognized and respected.”
The full decision remains subject to confidentiality restrictions. A public version of the ruling is expected to be issued shortly. The parties have until late November to file a notice of appeal.
About Adeia Inc.
Adeia is a leading R&D and intellectual property (IP) licensing company that accelerates the adoption of innovative technologies in the media and semiconductor industries. Adeia’s fundamental innovations underpin technology solutions that are shaping and elevating the future of digital entertainment and electronics. Adeia’s IP portfolios power the connected devices that touch the lives of millions of people around the world every day as they live, work and play. For more, please visit www.adeia.com.
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