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Automakers’ SEP claims are misleading, IP Europe says

( June 10, 2025, 17:23 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: IP Europe, a group of research and development focused organizations, has sent an open letter challenging European carmakers' claims about standard-essential patents licensing. The group says automakers falsely argue that access to essential technologies is blocked and that licensing fees are unfair. It said that car companies already use standard technologies and earn high profits from connected car services. IP Europe supports the European Commission’s decision to withdraw a proposed SEP regulation, calling it burdensome, unnecessary and harmful to innovation and Europe’s leadership in 5G and 6G.Statement follows. ...

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