Internet of Things and Patent Wars
The SEP Royalty Stacking Myth – Apple Calls Its Own Bluff
If you follow statements of antitrust agencies the world over – even as far away as China and Korea – you would think that there is a crisis going on in SEP licensing. Some agencies have shown interest in the theoretical concept of “stacking” of SEP royalties. For example, a 2016 Speech by the European […]
Standard Essential Patents
DISCLOSURES AND ENFORCEABILITY OF STANDARD-ESSENTIAL PATENTS (Part 4 of 7)
Implied Waiver in the United States In the United States, a further complication regarding disclosures and the enforceability of SEPs resulted from a recent Federal Circuit case on “implied waiver.” The implied waiver theory, first pronounced by the Federal Circuit in its rulings in Qualcomm and Hynix, posits that in cases where the conduct of […]
Patent Demand Letters
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