of December 14, Aixu issued a notice to disclose the progress of litigation disputes with Maxeon, an overseas company in which TCL Central shares. The company has received the lawsuit documents served by the District Court of Mannheim, Germany. Maxeon claims 500,000 euros (about 3.9 million yuan) in the indictment and bears the plaintiff's expenses in this lawsuit. The case has not yet been heard. In addition to claiming 500000 euros in the indictment
, Maxeon also asked the company involved to stop the infringement and recall the products suspected of infringement, and to provide information about the sales of the products suspected of infringement. In November
this year, Maxeon Solar ( "Maxeon"), a leading silicon wafer company in TCL Central, sued two German subsidiaries of Aixu, Aiko Energy Germany GmbH and Solarlab Aiko & nbsp; The "A450-MAH54Mb" ABC module product developed and sold by Europe GmbH uses Maxeon Solar's European Patent No. EP2297788B1 without permission.
On November 16, Aixu responded through its official WeChat public number, denying infringement and expressing its active response to the lawsuit. In
this announcement, Aixu shares said that the company's intellectual property team and the German intellectual property law firm in cooperation once again verified the relevant evidence materials in the indictment, believing that the company & nbsp; ABC products are fundamentally different from Maxeon Solar's EP2297788B1 patented technology, and there is no infringement of this patent.
At the same time, Aixu shares also revealed that the company's current overseas business expansion has not been affected. In the next step, the company will actively respond to the lawsuit with the long-term cooperation of European intellectual property law firms and claim its legitimate rights and interests according to law.
And Aixu shares said that the amount of the lawsuit request accounted for about 0.04% of the company's latest audited net assets. As of September 30, 2023, the sales revenue of the product models involved in this lawsuit in Germany accounted for less than 0.1% of the company's operating revenue from January to September 2023, and the amount involved was relatively small. This lawsuit will not have a significant impact on the company's production and operation, nor will it have a significant impact on the company's current or future profits.
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