Defendant

Abalance Corporation

1 case as defendant.

Company profile

Abalance Corporation is a diversified Japanese holding company headquartered in Tokyo and publicly traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange under the securities code 3856. Founded on April 17, 2000, as Real Communications Co., Ltd., it adopted its current name in March 2017. As of March 2025, Abalance Corporation employs 1,713 individuals. The company reported a revenue of JPY 209.0 billion in fiscal year 2024, which saw a decline to JPY 96.56 billion in fiscal year 2025.

The company operates across several business segments. Its primary focus is renewable energy, encompassing the manufacturing, sale, and installation of solar panels, along with the development, operation, and maintenance of solar power systems, and the sale of electricity. Key subsidiaries in this sector include WWB Corporation and Vietnam Sunergy Joint Stock Company (VSUN). Abalance also engages in the sale, lease, and rental of construction machinery and equipment, primarily used machinery for infrastructure projects. Additionally, it maintains an IT services segment offering system integration, consulting, and software solutions, and a photocatalyst business that develops and sells titanium oxide coating agents for environmental applications.

Abalance Corporation's patent litigation posture, based on the provided data, indicates it is an operating company defending against intellectual property claims. The company has been tracked in one case as a defendant and zero cases as a plaintiff, suggesting it is not an NPE (Non-Practicing Entity) asserting patents.

A notable case for Abalance Corporation is "Shanghai Jinko Green Energy Enterprise Management Co LTD et al. v. VSUN Solar USA Inc. et al." where Abalance Corporation is listed as a defendant. This case is currently being heard in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California and directly involves its solar energy operations through its subsidiary, VSUN Solar USA Inc.

Shanghai Jinko Green Energy Enterprise Management Co LTD et al. v. VSUN Solar USA Inc. et al.

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Patents:11824136

JinkoSolar filed an infringement suit in December 2024 against multiple defendants in the Northern District of California. Defendants VSUN and Toyo denied infringement and argued invalidity, while Abalance and its subsidiaries filed a motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction.