An Overview of the NDRC Decision in the Qualcomm Investigation

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H. Stephen Harris, Jr., Jul 24, 2015

This landmark case provides much needed guidance on the approach the NDRC will take to analyzing complex issues at the intersection of antitrust and intellectual property law. However, in part because the Decision itself is drawn in broad terms, while the detailed obligations of the company are set out in a voluntary rectification plan that was acknowledged by the NDRC to meet its requirements