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Fragmented codec licensing exposes need for clearer rules for Chinese tech majors
Major Chinese technology companies are emerging as active participants in video codec patent pools while also playing a larger part in shaping standard-essential pa... (more story)
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US 'ceding leadership' to China, EU when it comes to IP, InterDigital VP warns
The intellectual property ecosphere is no longer just about securing rights. Where innovation takes place, and where it remains, are paramount, experts agreed Wednesday.
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Market power not automatic for patents built into standards, US DOJ's Kallay says
The analysis of any market power conferred by patents, including standard-essential patents, should always be undertaken on a case-by-case basis, a senior US Depart... (more story)
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The Department of Justice is engaging with counterparts in the European Commission over US concerns about “comfort letters” the EU issued to the car industry on teaming up when negotiating licenses for patente... (more story)
Novo Nordisk and Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories' trademark clash over “Olymviq” shifted to stock fate, with an Indian court weighing sell-off versus relabeling risks, rejecting destruction and considering a limited ... (more story)
US antitrust enforcers can be a little more skeptical with their tolerance of collaborative standard development by companies in a consortium when there is no fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory, or FRAND,... (more story)
South Korean kitchen appliance manufacturer Hurom has lost its appeal at the Unified Patent Court, with judges overturning an injunction against rival manufacturers NUC and Warmcook after finding no patent inf... (more story)
A Japan Patent Office ruling upholding a Chinese university’s patent on high-speed 3D microscopy is under review at Japan’s IP High Court, in a dispute over whether linking scan speed, excitation timing and re... (more story)
Large content companies' attempts to claim a slice of the pie whenever other firms train large language models on their data feels like "rent-seeking," US Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson said Thursday.
A top EU official has defended her agency’s approval of cooperation between German carmakers over the licensing of technologies after the companies drew antitrust scrutiny from US regulators. She appeared to b... (more story)
Licensing activity continued in several sectors, with developments including Access Advance's expansion of its video distribution patent pool and News/Media Alliance's deal to allow industry members to opt in ... (more story)
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Major Chinese technology companies are emerging as active participants in video codec patent pools while also playing a larger part in shaping standard-essential patent, or SEP, licensing frameworks.
A California federal judge’s decision allowing authors to expand their copyright case against Meta collided almost immediately Wednesday with a Supreme Court ruling that is likely to test the newly added theor... (more story)
A whitepaper made public on Monday posits that the Access Advance (AA) Video Distribution Pool's proposed royalty rates qualify as fair, reasonable and nondiscriminatory. The same day, Dolby Laboratories — a p... (more story)
In China's latest five-year economic and social blueprint, Beijing has set ambitious targets that pull in opposite directions: tech supremacy versus social stability, export-led growth versus reduced trade fri... (more story)
President Donald Trump on Friday released a highly-anticipated framework to lightly regulate artificial intelligence and preempt certain US state AI laws. In doing so, he passed the ball to Congress. There, an... (more story)
AI developers and the creative industry alike face continued uncertainty following a keenly awaited UK government report this week on how copyright protections are handled in AI model training. The government ... (more story)
A broad policy shift came into sharper focus this week as the US Patent and Trademark Office moved to limit foreign participation at both ends of the patent system — limiting access to administrative challenge... (more story)
A US appeals panel did not appear poised Wednesday to decide if allegedly stripping copyright management information from online content can confer standing on its own — a question that has divided lower court... (more story)