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FSA Comments on the European Commission’s Proposal for SEP Regulation

The European Commission’s proposal for a regulation on standard essential patents [COM(2023) 232 final 2023/0133 (COD)] (“SEP Regulation”) reflects industry realities and recognises that SEP

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SEP Royalties, Investment Incentives and Total Welfare

There are concerns that lower SEP royalties might curb upstream incentives for investments in standards. This report is an assessment evaluating the economic basis for

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The Value of Royalty Free Standards

Brussels, 10 January 2023 – Royalty-Free (“RF”) licensing of standard-essential patents (“SEPs”) has enabled the rapid proliferation of some of the most successful and widely

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End-use-based licensing – An economic perspective

Owners of standard essential patents (SEPs) are increasingly requesting royalties that vary depending on the “end-use” and the value of end-products or services (end-use-based licensing),

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Using Licensing Negotiation Groups (LNGs) When Licensing Standard Essential Patents on FRAND Terms

Brussels, 27 July 2022 – Although most negotiations for licenses for standard essential patents (SEPs) on fair, reasonable, and nondiscriminatory (FRAND) terms result in licensing

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European Commission Call for Evidence – New Framework for Standard Essential Patents

Brussels, 9 May 2022 – The Fair Standards Alliance submitted the following response as part of the European Commission’s consultation process on its Call for

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Industry and Public Interest Support for Maintaining 2015 IEEE-SA Bylaw Updates

A group of organisations wrote to the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers regarding the Board of Governor’s December 2020 direction to the IEEESA’s Standards

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DOJ/USPTO/NIST 2021 Joint Policy Statement on Licensing Negotiations and Remedies for Standards-Essential Patents Subject to F/RAND Commitments

Brussels, 8 February 2022 – on 4 February 2022, the United States Department of Justice, Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and the National Institute of

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US ITC Public Interest Statement In the Matter of Certain Mobile Telephones, Tablet Computers with Cellular Investigation N° 337-TA-3595 Connectivity

Brussels, 8 February 2022 – pursuant to the International Trade Commission’s Federal Register Notice of January 24, 2022, inviting interested parties and members of the public to

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Preserving the Optionality of Arbitration and Mediation in Standard Essential Patent (SEP) Disputes

Brussels, December 9, 2021 – This paper builds on the FSA’s position paper of February 15, 2017, and sets out further detail on the FSA’s

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