Most standard setting organizations require their members to agree to license their standard essential patents (SEPs) on fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory terms. But there is no bright-line rule for determining whether...more
5/2/2025
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Standard-essential patent (SEP) licensing remains a critical issue in Europe, where political bodies and national courts at times diverge in the interpretation of fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory (FRAND) licensing...more
4/25/2025
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Clients and their litigation teams face short and long-term scheduling uncertainty during the COVID-19 crisis. District courts have postponed trials and granted motions for extensions that tack on three or more months to the...more