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EU takes China to WTO over its royalty rates for EU standard essential patents

( January 20, 2025, 11:19 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: China’s royalty rates for EU standard essential patents might face a lawsuit at the World Trade Organization after the bloc asked the global trade watchdog for consultations on the matter. With this move, the EU aims at removing what it sees as “unfair and illegal trade practices by China in the sphere of intellectual property rights.” If consultations fail to resolve the dispute after 60 days, then the bloc may request adjudication by a panel.Statement follows....

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