29/01/2025
The European Commission’s leaked Competitiveness Compass promises an “unprecedented simplification” of EU rules to promote economic growth and competitiveness following wake-up calls from business leaders, two […]
20/01/2025
A live blog collecting independent, third-party commentary of the European Commission's proposal on standard-essential patents.
22/10/2024
Europe has a long history of protecting intellectual property (IP). Even the ancient Greeks and Romans protected the copyright of their highly celebrated authors. The first […]
14/05/2024
An Indian high court ruling is a timely reminder of the damage to patent owners of deliberate holdout strategies.
22/02/2024
Dear MEPs, IP Europe comprises Ericsson, Nokia, Orange, Fractus, Fraunhofer, Philips, Sisvel, Dolby, InterDigital, Panasonic, and Qualcomm. We are a coalition of global technology leaders and research institutes promoting […]
18/10/2023
An open letter from European innovators to MEPs about standard-essential patents The European Commission is proposing a harmful Regulation on Standard-essential Patent (SEPs) licensing. Yet, it is […]
18/09/2023
Dear Honourable Member of the European Parliament, We are writing to you because the European Parliament – led by JURI, IMCO, and INTA – is considering […]
11/08/2023
The European Commission's proposal on standard-essential patents (SEPs) will not deliver on the commission's stated objectives.
25/07/2023
The European Commission can and should withdraw its controversial proposal to regulate standard-essential patents (SEPs).
19/07/2023
Data on standard-essential patent licensing disputes do not support any need for (yet) another FRAND conciliation process.
