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Internet of Things Standard Essential Patents

Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider LLP

IoT SEP Negotiations: New Players in a Complicated Game

Why should internet of things (IoT) manufacturers prepare to be approached by standard essential patent (SEP) holders? A recent trend suggests that many implementers may soon have to negotiate licenses that implicate...more

Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider LLP

3 Areas Look Ripe for New SEP Licensing, Litigation

Litigation over standard-essential patents, or SEPs, can be a cyclical phenomenon, where litigation follows a generational change in technology. We saw it with 3G and 4G technology, where each generational change led to a...more

Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider LLP

SEP Licensors and Licensees Become Increasingly Fragmented

In a report by IPlytics, published today, they have confirmed what most in the business already presumed: that ownership of 5G standard essential patents (SEPs) is becoming increasingly fragmented. That means, as each patent...more

Kidon IP

5th Circuit’s Continental v. Avanci Decision Endorses “Access-to-all”, rejects compulsory “license-to-all”

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Yesterday, the 5th Circuit issued its decision in the Continental v. Avanci Appeal, reversing the district court’s decision that Continental had standing under Article III of the Constitution. The decision finds Continental...more

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Kidon Podcast: War stories on the cutting edge of IP monetization – David Cohen and Eric Stasik

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David L Cohen of Kidon IP and Eric Stasik of Avvika AB in Stockholm, Sweden discuss Eric's specialty: Licensing SEPs (Standard Essential Patents) and what the rollout of 5G and the internet of things portend for the future of...more

White & Case LLP

US continues to chart its own course on standard essential patents

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Taiwanese businesses should watch for continued assertions on 5G, IoT - The number of disputes involving standard essential patents (SEPs) is increasing, both in the United States and worldwide. This trend is expected to...more

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Antitrust Guidance by the Justice Department for Higher Education Institutions non-Standard Essential Patents Pool Reveals A Path...

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The increasing intersection of antitrust and intellectual property laws has led to a number of complex legal issues for which clients often seek guidance from the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice (“DOJ”)....more

McDermott Will & Emery

Increasing Transparency and Reducing Transaction Costs in 5G SEP Licensing

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The advent of 5G promises a new era of speed, throughput and bandwidth for cellular networks, however the world of telecommunications and licensing faces several challenges in preparation for its arrival. Although wireless...more

Morgan Lewis - Tech & Sourcing

UTPL University Joint Patent Licensing Program Approved

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on January 13 that it had completed its review of a proposed joint patent licensing pool known as the University Technology Licensing Program (UTLP) of 15 participating...more

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Essential Guidance for Non-(Standard) Essential Patent Pools: DOJ’s UTLP Business Review Letter

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It has long been recognized that patent pools can create licensing efficiencies by establishing “onestop shops” for patents owned by multiple rights owners. There is also broad consensus that patentee collaboration in patent...more

Hogan Lovells

Faster, greener and more digital: The EU Commission's IP strategy as a focal point for trends in antitrust law

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On November 25, 2020, the EU Commission adopted an action plan for intellectual property to promote recovery and resilience in the EU – its plan for a new IP strategy. The focus is not only on the protection of, but the...more

Kidon IP

SEP Litigation and the Internet of Things no.2

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2d Video on SEP licensing and the Internet of Things...more

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SEP Litigation and the Internet of Things

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Overview on the F/RAND licensing and the internet of things...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

The Internet of Things: Evaluating the Interplay of Interoperability, Industry Standards and Related IP Licensing Approaches

The financial impact of the Internet of Things on the global economy will be significantly affected by interoperability. A 2015 McKinsey Global Institute report indicated that, “[on] average, interoperability is necessary to...more

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