Tag: Intellectual Property
Antitrust Chronicle – New Madison Revisited
Dear Readers,
James Madison, the fourth U.S. president and a principal drafter of the U.S. Constitution, is credited with including Article I, Section 8, Clause...
The New Madison Approach: Keeping Antitrust in Its Lane
In 2018 Assistant Attorney General Makan Delrahim proclaimed the New Madison Approach (“NMA”) to the interface between antitrust and intellectual property. He specifically addressed...
“Not” Madison
This essay challenges the claim that President James Madison, the namesake of the Trump Administration’s “New Madison” Approach to Antitrust and Intellectual Property Law,...
How and Why Almost Every Competition Regulator Was Wrong About Standard-Essential...
Since approximately the mid-2000s, competition regulators have largely adhered to a consensus according to which standard-essential patents pose an inherently high risk of anticompetitive...
Antitrust, Intellectual Property, and Dynamic Efficiency: An Essay in Honor of...
By Thomas F. Cotter (University of Minnesota)
This essay argues that, while intellectual property (IP) and antitrust often operate as complementary bodies of law, in...
The Science of China’s Frand Rate-Setting
By He Jing
In recent years China’s courts and antitrust authorities have increasingly played significant roles in setting FRAND rates for the wireless communication industry....
Governing the Patent Commons
By Dirk Auer & Julian Morris (International Center for Law and Economics)
Thousands of patents underpin the technologies that power the digital economy. Coordination among...
Japan: Regulator to set rules for data-sharing tie-ups
According to a report from Nikkei, Japan's antitrust regulator will craft rules for cross-sector partnerships in high-tech fields like automated driving and connected devices,...
Recommendations Following the FTC’s October 2018 Hearings on IP and Innovation
October 2018
Recommendations Following the FTC’s October 2018 Hearings on IP and Innovation
By Koren W. Wong-Ervin & Dr. Georgios Effraimidis1
On October 23-24, 2018, the U.S. Federal...
Overview of Intellectual Property Policy and Law of Korea in 2017
Overview of Intellectual Property Policy and Law of Korea in 2017 AHN, Hyo Jil (Korea University)1
I. OVERVIEW OF LEGISLATION AND POLICY IN 2017
(1) In...