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Intersection of Intellectual Property Law and Competition Law with respect to Cross Licensing Agreements

IIPRD

This has led to the introduction of intellectual property rights which are a set of exclusionary rights as it excludes the world from enjoying a set of rights arising out an invention or creation, except the inventor or creator. Cross-licensing agreements can both restrain and advance competition.

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Understanding Standard Essential Patents

Intepat

INTRODUCTION Oftentimes, it is observed how intellectual property laws, specifically; patent laws are contradictory to competition and antitrust laws. While one confers rights on inventors to encourage innovation, the other aims to eradicate monopolistic practices and encourages healthy competition in the market.

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Fish & Richardson Elevates 15 Attorneys to Principal in Class Distinguished by Diversity of Background and Experience

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

from the University of Georgia School of Law and was the senior notes editor of the Journal of Intellectual Property Law. from The George Washington University Law School in 2015. in 2015 from the University of Houston Law Center, her Ph.D. Sara received her J.D. in English. Jared received his J.D.

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Amendment of German patent law: small step or giant leap for proportionality?

The IPKat

Then, in 2016, the Federal Supreme Court opened the door to a limited proportionality test in its landmark Heat Exchanger decision. It has been argued – convincingly, in this Kat's view – that a common law approach to legal development best fits intellectual property law in general and thorny issues such as proportionality in particular [cf.