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What’s FRAND Got to Do With It: How Will Fair, Reasonable, and Non-Discriminatory Terms be Determined for Accessing Digital Platforms?
By Richard S. Taffet and Nina Jayne Carroll1 I. INTRODUCTION FRAND is now a well-recognized acronym referring to licensing standard essential patents (“SEPs”) on fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory terms. Increasingly, however, the FRAND concept has been adopted in a different context – how access will be, or indeed must…
Region
Africa
By Helen Kean Redpath & Phil Alves1 I. Introduction The new draft merger guidelines (“DMGs”) are proposing major changes to merger policy in the United States and bringing underlying…
Asia
Dr. John Yong Ren, founder and managing partner of T&D Associates, recently discussed the Broadcom/VMware deal in an interview with Dr. Sophie Yang, a Senior Vice President at Compass Lexecon…
Latin America
By Ademir Antonio Pereira Jr., Yan Villela Vieira & Gabriel de Aguiar Tajra1 This article discusses critical developments in Brazilian Competition Policy in 2023. We present an overview of…
South Asia
By Ratnadeep Roychowdhury, Khyati Dalal, Parina Muchhala1 I. Introduction The Competition (Amendment) Bill, 2023 received presidential assent on April 11, 2023 to become the Competition (Amendment) Act, 2023 (“Amendment…
Europe
By Cristina Caffarra1 The recent conference “Antitrust, Regulation and the Next World Order” (Homepage – Antitrust, Regulation and the Next World Order (bruxconference2024.com) showed that while there is still…
US & Canada
By Jay Ezrielev1 I. Introduction The newly finalized U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Merger Guidelines have excluded one of the most controversial statements…
ICN
By Eleanor Fox1 Happy Birthday, ICN, from a fan who knew you when. But don’t lie on laurels bed. You have lots of work ahead. It is a pleasure…
Oceania
By Jacqueline Downes, Melissa Camp, & Dominic Page1 I. Introduction In its latest report in the ACCC’s ongoing Digital Platforms Services Inquiry 2020-2025 (DPSI),2 the Australian regulator has found that…
Topic
Cartel
By Byron R. Tuyay, Ashley Eickhof, and Jeff D. Martino* I. Introduction In the last two years, the United States Department of Justice Antitrust Division’s (“Antitrust Division”) criminal enforcement…
IP Law
By Richard S. Taffet and Nina Jayne Carroll1 I. INTRODUCTION FRAND is now a well-recognized acronym referring to licensing standard essential patents (“SEPs”) on fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory terms.…
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