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EU Commission gets support from 10 Member States for withdrawal of proposed SEP Regulation; 9 don’t care; only 8 want to keep it alive
Read more: EU Commission gets support from 10 Member States for withdrawal of proposed SEP Regulation; 9 don’t care; only 8 want to keep it aliveContext: A little over two weeks ago, the European Commission (EC) withdrew its proposal for a regulation on standard-essential patents (February 11, 2025 ip fray article). A footnote to the EC’s working program noted that pending legislative proposals would be withdrawn within six months. Yesterday the Working Group on IP of the EU Council (the…
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In Nokia v. Amazon, USITC raises fundamental questions about FRAND and licensor’s reliance on U.S. licensees manufacturing abroad
Read more: In Nokia v. Amazon, USITC raises fundamental questions about FRAND and licensor’s reliance on U.S. licensees manufacturing abroadIt is unclear whether the ITC’s current leadership seeks to narrow the scope of the agency’s jurisdiction or just wants to make the decision appeal- and review-proof.
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EU’s most powerful body to discuss Commission’s withdrawal of SEP Regulation tomorrow; major SEP conference coming up next week
Read more: EU’s most powerful body to discuss Commission’s withdrawal of SEP Regulation tomorrow; major SEP conference coming up next weekAt tomorrow’s Working Group meeting. the most powerful institution in the EU, the Council, will discuss the European Commission’s decision to abandon the proposed SEP Regulation.
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Agendas now out for IP Dealmakers Europe + LF Dealmakers Europe (London, June 23-25)
Read more: Agendas now out for IP Dealmakers Europe + LF Dealmakers Europe (London, June 23-25)The Super Early Bird rate is still available for the 2nd annual IP/LF Dealmakers Forums Europe (IP and litigation finance) for those who register by March 21. ip fray is the official media partner.
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A âbreakthroughâ that may have gone âtoo farâ: fallout follows ECJâs cross-border jurisdiction ruling
Read more: A âbreakthroughâ that may have gone âtoo farâ: fallout follows ECJâs cross-border jurisdiction rulingEuropean patent attorneys have largely welcomed a European Court of Justice decision allowing courts to rule on the infringement of U.S., UK, and other foreign patents (as well as award damages and injunctions). But those in foreign jurisdictions, such as China, are concerned that the ruling could lead to âsignificant chaosâ and that the court…
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LONG ARM: European Court of Justice lets courts rule on infringement of U.S., UK, other foreign patents and award damages and injunctions, subject to defendant’s domicile
Read more: LONG ARM: European Court of Justice lets courts rule on infringement of U.S., UK, other foreign patents and award damages and injunctions, subject to defendant’s domicileThe most impactful decision by the European Court of Justice on jurisdiction over patent infringement cases enables the UPC to adjudicate the UK parts of European patents and national courts to decide even on U.S. patents.
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UK appeals court hears Optis v. Apple FRAND appeal of “wholly inaccurate analysis” that also involves judicial imperialism against the U.S.
Read more: UK appeals court hears Optis v. Apple FRAND appeal of “wholly inaccurate analysis” that also involves judicial imperialism against the U.S.Starting today, the England & Wales Court of Appeal hears the (Pan)Optis-Unwired Planet group’s appeal of a 2023 FRAND judgment that favored Apple all the way.
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Delhi High Court hands Philips landmark win in triple DVD SEP infringement case
Read more: Delhi High Court hands Philips landmark win in triple DVD SEP infringement caseAfter over 13 years of litigation, the Delhi High Court has found that three local DVD manufacturers knowingly infringed one of Philipsâ patents â but due to the patent term expiring, has refused to grant a permanent injunction.
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