The company is accusing its rival of willful infringement of one of its patents.
violated its intellectual property rights. Lian Li alleges that Phanteks ignored the warning and continued to market and sell the fans. in the California Central District Court seeking a permanent injunction against Phanteks, which would halt the sales of the fans in question, and damages.
We saw a lot of this daisy chaining fan tech at Computex this year from companies like Corsair, where you can together and attach them to the controller with just one connector, cutting on cable clutter and making it more PC builder-friendly. for an"illumination fan connectable with at least one illumination fan for a computer." The Taiwanese manufacturer claims that Phanteks' new fans copied this patented design.
Should the lawsuit be successful, Lian Li's competitors will require a licensing agreement to sell RGB PC fans using this daisy-chain technology. The lawsuit was just filed a few days ago, and the two companies may resolve things without going to trial. There's yet to be word from Lian Li if it has sent similar letters to other hardware manufacturers over the same issue.
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