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Asus and Acer Restore Websites Amid Patent Dispute

2/24/2026

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  • Asus and Acer have restored most of their German websites after a Munich Regional Court ruling forced a suspension of direct sales in Germany in a Nokia HEVC patent dispute.
  • The Munich Regional Court found that the companies did not comply with fair licensing terms.
  • Asus has restored most of its site but removed sections for laptops and desktops.
  • Acer's site remains under maintenance with limited product availability.
  • Both companies continue to offer support and software updates as they explore legal options to resolve the dispute and restore full sales in Germany.