June 16, 2021
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June 16, 2021
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Introducing the IP Europe blog

At IP Europe, we believe in the open standards method of technology development.  This approach entails companies from around the world contributing cutting-edge technology to open […]
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September 21, 2021
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September 21, 2021
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The non-discriminatory (ND) limb of FRAND: general non-discrimination

In our recent blog post we explained why the non-discriminatory (ND) limb of FRAND does not mean every licensee is entitled to the same rate, even for similarly situated competitors.   […]
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September 14, 2021
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September 14, 2021
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The non-discriminatory (ND) limb of FRAND: why it isn’t hard-edged

The non-discriminatory (ND) limb of FRAND does not mean every licensee is entitled to the same rate, even for similarly situated competitors.   In 2017, the UK High Court […]
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September 7, 2021
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September 7, 2021
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Hold-out should be reflected in the review of the Horizontal Guidelines

As the Commission’s call for feedback on its Inception Impact Assessment (IIA) concerning revision of the two Block Exemption Regulations for horizontal cooperation agreements (HBERs) and […]
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September 2, 2021
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September 2, 2021
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Examples of Hold-out Strategies

There is a growing practice among certain implementers to adopt ‘hold-out’ strategies, also known as ‘efficient infringement’, whereby they use standardised technologies for as long as […]
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August 31, 2021
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August 31, 2021
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Litigation is inadequate to address hold-out

The widespread use of hold-out as a business strategy is a growing problem. Unlike other unlicensed uses of IP rights, hold-out strategies are employed based on […]
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August 26, 2021
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August 26, 2021
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Three misunderstandings about SEP litigation

The widespread use of hold-out as a business strategy is a growing problem. hold-out strategies are employed based on deliberate corporate calculations as to the potential […]
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July 29, 2021
Analysis
July 29, 2021
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How IP rights keep markets free

Jonathan M. Barnett, Professor at the University of Southern California Gould School of Law, and Contributor at Forum for Intellectual Property, Hudson Institute, analyses in his […]
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July 29, 2021
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July 29, 2021
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Efficient infringement of SEPs

When looking at recent case law of courts in the EU involving SEPs, one cannot help noticing that an increasing number of cases involve parties that […]
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July 22, 2021
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July 22, 2021
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Who really represents app developers?

ACT | The App Association has long positioned itself as representing the interest of the makers of apps. It claims to represent more than 5,000 app […]
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July 20, 2021
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July 20, 2021
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World IP Day 2021: How can policymakers best support innovative European SMEs?

IP Europe co-hosted an informal webinar on World IP Day on 26 April 2021 featuring innovative SMEs from the telecommunications, wireless charging technology, and IOT sectors.  The event […]
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