Mr Justice James Mellor said the problem of forum shopping in FRAND cases is likely to multiply given the launch of the UPC
The US Federal Circuit has vacated a district court decision denying Lenovo an anti-suit injunction and experts believe it has global implications
Courts are encouraged to deliver judgments within three months of a trial, but that deadline has been missed in several recent cases
We provide a rundown of Managing IP’s news and analysis from the week, and review what’s been happening elsewhere in IP
Panasonic aimed to coerce Xiaomi into accepting terms the court would not determine to be FRAND, according to two judges
For our latest update, we review recent appeals and first-instance decisions and look at hearings scheduled in the next two weeks
The firm’s IP head outlines aims to double the number of partners and explains how it has been able to break into the elite group of patent litigation players
Partners at Kirkland & Ellis, who represented Lenovo at the landmark standard-essential patent case at the England and Wales Court of Appeal, discuss how they managed the matter
The FRAND rate is only 5 cents higher than the per-device rate determined at first instance in 2023
Delhi High Court orders Lava to make interim security deposits every month based on actual sales of its Android devices
In the first appellate hearing, a division bench of the Delhi High Court refused to grant a stay against a single judge’s order that went in favour of Ericsson
Tilman Müller-Stoy reveals why he never made it as a footballer and how he could have had an alternative career as a fire juggler
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Sponsored by Chang Tsi & PartnersMichael Wu of Chang Tsi & Partners explains why Chinese enterprises dealing with SEP litigation should respond actively to ensure the issue is litigated before the Chinese courts
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Sponsored by ABE & PartnersTakanori Abe of Abe & Partners analyses the One-Blue case where patentees made a FRAND declaration for SEPS
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Sponsored by Gün and PartnersÖzge Atılgan Karakulak and Beste Turan of Gün + Partners consider how technological advancement supports the creation of SEPs in Turkey
We provide a rundown of Managing IP’s news and analysis from the week, and review what’s been happening elsewhere in IP
We provide a rundown of Managing IP’s news and analysis from the week, and review what’s been happening elsewhere in IP
Partners at Anderson Mori & Tomotsune say AI and the UPC are providing new business opportunities and reveal why flexibility is key to retaining talent
Lawyers at Herbert Smith Freehills discuss what we know so far about how the UPC is dealing with FRAND cases
Interviews; Exclusives
Interviews; Exclusives
Each week Managing IP speaks to a different IP practitioner about their life and career
Lenovo’s vice president for IP and the company’s external counsel at Kirkland & Ellis discuss where SEP negotiations have gone wrong and why some licensor conduct is unfair
The new executive director explains why he’s 'totally in favour' of using AI and how he plans to get the office’s budget back on track
João Negrão spoke to Managing IP in his first interview with the IP press since taking the top job at the EUIPO earlier this month
The Avanci CEO tells Managing IP why it’s taken time for the latest offering to come to pass, and discusses the importance of getting Huawei on board
The executive director tells Managing IP why he’s proud of the job he did and explains how the EUIPO will handle SEPs
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Weekly take: UK election is coming, but don’t expect IP news
A new government will be formed in the UK next week, but IP is again being overlooked despite there being plenty of issues to address -
Weekly take: EU SEP debate swerves crucial innovation factor
Rob Stien, chief communications and public policy officer at InterDigital, says the EU has forgotten innovators while trying to solve an issue that doesn’t exist -
Weekly take: Why transparency and certainty are crucial for SEP licensing
John Mulgrew, vice president of IP at Lenovo, says the EU's proposed regulation will readdress imbalances in the bargaining power of SEP owners and implementers -
Weekly take: SEP owners have benefited from a lack of transparency
In his final article for Managing IP, Rory O’Neill explains why he is not among those who think the EU’s proposed SEP Regulation is a terrible idea -
Weekly take: Indian courts must scale up before tackling global SEP rates
The Delhi High Court has expressed its willingness to set global licensing terms in the Nokia-Oppo dispute, but it must deal with longstanding problems first
In an exclusive interview, Huawei IP vice president Alan Fan tells Managing IP how the company’s IP strategy is adapting to US sanctions
UKIPO CEO Tim Moss speaks to Managing IP about moving past Brexit, and champions the relevance of IP in government policy
The England and Wales High Court judge discusses why time is of the essence in patent trials, his ‘radical’ Apple v Optis ruling, and the DABUS debate