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China withdraws SEP injunction policy after WTO ruling in EU dispute

By Inbar Preiss ( April 1, 2026, 11:50 GMT | Insight) -- China has withdrawn its policy that blocked companies that hold patents essential to technology standards from pursuing infringement cases in foreign courts, after a World Trade Organization ruling backed the EU. But Brussels says that compliance remains unclear.China has withdrawn its policy of issuing anti-suit injunctions in Standard Essential Patent disputes after a World Trade Organization ruling found the measures breached global intellectual property rules, the European Commission said on Wednesday....

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