Tag Archives: Nikon is suing Viltrox

Viltrox filed a patent in China that involves the Nikon Z-mount

By [NR] admin | Published: June 2, 2026

Viltrox filed another patent in China that involves the Nikon Z-mount – here is the interpretation I got from AI translation:

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Detailed report on the Nikon and third-party Chinese Z-mount lens manufacturers

By [NR] admin | Published: March 4, 2026

This post on Chinese social media details the situation with Nikon and third-party Z-mount lens manufacturers. Here is the translated AI recap:

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Stores and distributors in China are removing all Sirui Z-mount lenses

By [NR] admin | Published: March 2, 2026

Several Chinese sources report that Sirui has removed Z-mount lenses from online stores. Apparently, all official Sirui stores and most distributors have removed all Z-mount lenses from their Taobao listings (China’s largest e-commerce platform). Only a few distributors still have Z-mount links available online: The official Sirui website still lists several Z-mount lenses. In the US, […]

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Rumors from China: Nikon is suing Viltrox

By [NR] admin | Published: January 17, 2026

Rumors circulating on Chinese social media platforms claim that Viltrox is being sued by Nikon over a dispute regarding Z-mount lens licensing. Here is the translation:

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