Panasonic Wins: RED's Compressed RAW Patent Invalidated in Japan

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Japan's Intellectual Property High Court has invalidated RED's compressed RAW video patent, following a challenge by Panasonic (case ruling June 30, 2026). RED's compressed RAW patents have long constrained what other manufacturers could offer in-camera compressed RAW video recording.

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