The IPKat

JUNE 24, 2023

AIPPI FRAND Rapid(ish) Response - 28 June at 6:00PM This coming Wednesday, AIPPI UK is hosting a Rapid Response on the IDC v Lenovo and Optis v Apple FRAND decisions of Mr Justice Mellor and Mr Justice Marcus Smith, respectively. To read the Opinion, here. To register click here.

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The IPKat

JULY 11, 2023

Patents Henry Yang released the second part of his analysis on the Interdigital v Lenovo FRAND judgement. Here’s what you missed from the IPKat last week. The IPKat Team Merpel informed the IPKat readers about the recent changes and news related to the team of the IPKat.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Like previous years, we kept the topic selection open to participants – asking them to choose any topic they wanted so long as it related to IP. We received several excellent submissions across a various range of topic areas. And encouraged participants to draw inspiration from Shamnad’s scholarship.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The author reviewed several cases where compulsory licenses were granted by Indian authorities, including those in the field of pharmaceuticals [see also an earlier post on this topic on The IPKat ]. The topic was followed up with another post from the same blog, this time on collective trade marks in Argentina.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 31, 2021

The decision rejected HTC’s argument that the non-discrimination portion of the FRAND commitment required Ericsson to give HTC the same licensing terms as given larger mobile device manufacturers, because that would convert the ETSI FRAND commitment into a most-favored-licensee approach that ETSI had refused to adopt.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

This hybrid conference will bring legal practitioners working with the pharmaceutical sector up-to-date on the latest regulatory developments, legislative initiatives and case law. This annual conference will update patent litigators and attorneys on the ongoing European and EU initiatives in the field of patent law.

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The IPKat

APRIL 27, 2023

Patents Annsley Merelle Ward reported on the Berichten Industriële Eigendom Symposium 2023, which featured a panel comprising Dutch UPC judges and a member of the drafting committee of the Rules of Procedure which addressed topics such as the Rules of Procedure and the Agreement on the Unified Patent Court.

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The IPKat

JUNE 16, 2022

Standards & Patents conference, London (6-7 July) This conference is a must-attend for all those working with and wishing to learn about the latest developments in, amongst others, the fields of patents, FRAND, licensing, Internet of Things, patent pools, and dispute resolution.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 8, 2021

Patents FOSS Patents analysed a recent decision of the Düsseldorf appeals court in the SEP/FRAND case of Via v. TCL, suggesting that it hints at internal divisions as to the application of Sisvel v.

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Patently-O

MAY 23, 2022

It also highlighted the growing importance of SEP/FRAND issues. SELECTED TOPICS. We developed a summary of PTAB case management in Chapter 2, ITC Section 337 patent investigation management in Chapter 12, and SEP/FRAND enforcement and pharmaceutical patent case management in Chapter 13. The project illuminated the U.S.’s

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The IPKat

JULY 5, 2021

They discussed the questions referred in the Nokia v Daimler case, and the broader issues around standards, supply chains and FRAND licensing. This raises questions such as: what does FRAND mean in practice commercially? The Nokia case (reference C-182/21 at the CJEU) concerned the licensing of a SEP for use in connected cars.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Trial E determined in particular the terms of a FRAND licence and the conduct of the parties in the negotiations. This Kat’s notes on the Judgment has two parts: the second part will concern the FRAND Question and this first part contains everything else.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 9, 2021

A topic of interest in the UK courts at the moment (see the various applications to expedite trials because of it here ). He also called for courts to consider the risk of a later invalidation when determining whether the patent holder’s license offer was FRAND. The AmeriKat enjoying the slower paced validity track.

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 8, 2021

As part of the course requirements, students were asked to write a blog on a topic of their choice. per low priced handset) of its 5G patent meets the fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory (“FRAND”) commitment, together with an award of costs and legal fees. Ericsson Inc.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 3, 2023

This decision addresses many hot topics in licensing SEPs and attempts to harmonize existing decisions in reaching its rulings here.The Court here, for example, discussed the following topics: There is some dispute about whether a FRAND commitment imposes obligations on someone wanting to license an SEP. common law.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The topic of this year’s conference is “The Interface of Intellectual Property Law with other Legal Disciplines, what can IP learn from its interactions with different fields of law and vice versa?”. Click here and here to know more. More information is available here.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Merpel wonders how that squares with the quasi-policing of non-UK patents in other areas of patent law, such as in the determination of global FRAND licences. Purr-haps a good topic for a dissertation. Is there a unifying philosophy as to the role of the UK courts in extraterritorial patent concerns?

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 5, 2022

Following a public consultation on the topic of exhaustion, the UKIPO concluded that there is not enough available data to understand the economic impact of any of the alternatives to the UK exhaustion regime in a post-Brexit world. UK Intellectual Property Office, UK’s future exhaustion of IPR regime. According to reports (e.g.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

As in previous years, we have divided these developments into five categories: a) Top 10 IP Judgements/Orders (Topicality/Impact) b) Top 10 IP Judgements/Orders (Jurisprudence/Legal Lucidity) c) Top 10 IP Legislative and Policy Related Developments d) Other IP Developments; and e) Other Notable Developments. RDB and Co.

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