HP Inc.

HP Inc., commonly known as HP, is an American multinational information technology company headquartered in Palo Alto, California. The company was officially formed in 2015 following the split of the original Hewlett-Packard Company, which was founded in 1939. HP Inc. is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol HPQ. As of fiscal year 2025, the company reported revenue of $55.3 billion and employed approximately 55,000 people globally. Its market capitalization is around $19 billion.

HP Inc. develops and provides personal computers, printers, and related supplies and services worldwide. Its major product lines span consumer and commercial desktops and notebooks, workstations, displays, peripherals, and 3D printing solutions. The company's operations are divided into three primary segments: Personal Systems, Printing, and Corporate Investments. HP also offers various printer categories, including black and white and color laser printers, inkjet all-in-one printers, and large format printers.

Based on available patent litigation data, HP Inc. primarily operates as an operating company that defends against patent infringement suits. The company has been named as a defendant in one tracked case and has no recorded plaintiff cases. The single tracked case is filed in the Eastern District of Texas, a venue frequently noted for patent litigation.

The sole tracked case involving HP Inc. is Wilus Institute of Standards and Technology Inc. v. HP Inc., filed on September 20, 2024, in the Texas Eastern District Court. Wilus Institute of Standards and Technology Inc. is a research firm and a licensor of WiFi 6 Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) through the Sisvel pool. Reports from February 2026 indicate that the lawsuit between Wilus and HP had settled due to a Sisvel deal.