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Plan to withdraw SEP regulation splits EU member states

By Inbar Preiss ( February 28, 2025, 14:28 GMT | Insight) -- EU member states remain divided on the European Commission’s decision to withdraw its proposed regulation on standard-essential patent licensing. In a meeting of intellectual property attachés yesterday, Germany and Italy opposed the withdrawal, while Finland and Sweden supported it. The commission may consider input from member states and the European Parliament before effecting the withdrawal within six months.The European Commission’s decision to ax its proposed regulation aimed at boosting transparency in standard-essential patent licensing has drawn mixed views from EU member states....

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