05/05/2025
How should patent pools and Licensing Negotiating Groups (LNGs) be dealt with under the European Technology Transfer Block Exemption Regulation (TTBER) guidelines, which govern technology licensing […]
09/02/2024
Dear MEP, You will shortly be asked to vote on the JURI report on the European Commission’s proposal to regulate standard-essential patents (SEPs). We urge you […]
15/12/2023
The latest cellular standards are essential to the deployment of “smart factories” including advancements in safety, security, productivity and environmental efficiency. We have already written about […]
19/07/2023
Data on standard-essential patent licensing disputes do not support any need for (yet) another FRAND conciliation process.
18/07/2023
The European Commission says worries over aggregate royalty levels are a problem. The evidence doesn't support that claim.
30/06/2023
SEP licensing is not a pressing problem for European SMEs.
29/06/2023
Global FRAND patent litigation data do not support EU SEPs proposal
28/06/2023
Did the Commission cherry pick data to arrive at the conclusion it wanted to?
06/04/2023
BRUSSELS – Before publishing any proposal regarding the licensing of Standard-Essential Patents (SEPs), the European Commission (EC) must ensure that it reflects and protects a sustainable […]
24/08/2022
A few weeks ago, a court in Munich, Germany issued injunctions against Chinese manufacturer OPPO for infringing a number of standard essential patents (SEPs) held by […]