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Dolby appeals KFTC fine for abuse of superior-bargaining power

By Wooyoung Lee ( February 24, 2022, 07:44 GMT | Insight) -- Dolby Laboratories insisted at a court hearing today that Kaon Media, a South Korean manufacturer of digital-broadcasting devices, engaged in a serious breach of contract by making a false report on products equipped with its patented technologies, and argued that its subsequent decision to suspend licensing standard-essential patents in audio technology to the company was justified, in a first appeal hearing at a Seoul court.Dolby Laboratories insisted at a court hearing today that Kaon Media, a South Korean manufacturer of digital-broadcasting devices, engaged in a serious breach of contract by making a false report on products equipped with its patented technologies, and argued that its subsequent decision to suspend licensing standard-essential patents, or SEPs, in audio technology to the company was justified, in a first appeal hearing at a Seoul court....

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