News flash
- A JinkoSolar subsidiary, has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against LONGi in Munich, Germany.
The patent infringement relates to selective doping of solar cell passivation which leads to higher efficiency. The patent originally belonged to LG Electronics which was acquired by JinkoSolar.
LONGi Green Energy Technology, its subsidiaries Longi (Netherlands) Trading B.V., Toms-Car- hifi, LONGi Solar Technologie GmbH, and the European distributor of PV products Energy 3000 solar GmbH, have been named as respondents in the case.
Link to the full case filing HERE
JinkoSolart initially filed the lawsuit in China in January 2025 regarding IP claims related to TOPCon, later taking it to Japan, and then Australia. Read more
LONGi subsequently countered with their own lawsuit against JinkoSolar in Texas, USA, in February 2025. Read more
Author: Bryan Groenendaal
