Unilin’s IP division filed an IPR petition to invalidate I4F’s recently issued US patent

05/03/2019

NEWS

On March 1, 2019, Flooring Industries Limited SARL (FIL), Unilin’s IP division, filed an Inter Partes Review (IPR) petition with the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) of the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), challenging the validity of Innovations4Flooring’s US patent 10,053,868, issued on August 21, 2018. Innovations4Flooring (I4F) asserted this patent on February 28, 2019 against Wellmade Floor Coverings International, Inc., Wellmade Performance Flooring and Costco Wholesale Corporation.

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Unilin files Canadian patent infringement cases for use of bevel and locking technologies

22/01/2019

NEWS

On January 15, 2019, Unilin division technologies filed three patent infringement actions against multiple companies in Canada alleging infringement of Unilin’s patents on bevel or “v-groove” technology, and also various patents related to Unilin’s locking technology.

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Unilin IP introduces Eco Tools®, a revolutionary method to mill clic profiles.

10/01/2019

NEWS

On the 10th of January 2019, Unilin IP will present its new and patented cutting tool technology for milling of locking profiles in flooring panels.

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Unilin receives Floor Covering News Award of Excellence

10/06/2024

Unilin Technologies, the IP and technology division of Unilin, is thrilled to announce that they have received the Floor Covering News Award of Excellence in the Technology category. This prestigious award, based on votes from the flooring industry, is a testament to the innovation and excellence that Unilin brings to the industry.

The Floor Covering News awards are presented annually, but this edition was the first to split the Technology category into two sections: flooring solutions and other flooring technologies. The flooring solutions category, which Unilin Technologies excelled in, highlighted innovations such as locking systems, lighter-weight SPCs, air-purifying surfaces, and more.

“We extend our heartfelt thanks to all the producers, distributors, and partners who voted for us. Your support and trust inspire us to continuously push the boundaries of what’s possible in flooring technology,” said Bart Van Der Stockt, President of Unilin Technologies. Unilin emerged from the Technology category as the clear winner. Steve Feldman, Co-Publisher at Floor Covering News, even highlighted this in his award speech, stating, "Unilin absolutely crushed the competition!"

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