Tigo Energy announced that the company’s Chinese affiliate, Tigo Energy Equipment Trading, has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Zhejiang Benyi New Energy. The complaint was filed in the Shanghai Intellectual Property Court on August 21. The complaint alleges that certain Zhejiang Benyi New Energ rapid shutdown devices infringe on Tigo IP, specifically China Patent No. 200880114564.0, which relates to rapid shutdown technology. Rapid shutdown is a safety function for photovoltaic systems on buildings, designed to reduce the risk of electrical shock to emergency responders, and is mandated by building codes and regulatory bodies in a rapidly growing number of countries around the world.
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