NIMS Restructures Red Phosphor Licensing
TSUKABA, Japan, Nov. 20, 2018 — The National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), a Japanese scientific research center, has split the licensing for its comprehensive patent on red phosphor. The patent, which has been licensed to phosphor manufacturing companies, has been divided into two groups: a group of materials and manufacturing patents related to the manufacture of phosphors, and a group of application patents related to the manufacture of LED devices. NIMS will then enter into new licensing contracts with