Published: November 9, 2017
Publisher: IPKat
“Tomorrow is a big day for standard essential patents. The language of the hotly anticipated and contested European Commission Communication on SEP licensing is set to be agreed by European Commission directorates-general. The final version of the Communication is understood to be made public before December 2017. Readers may recall that the Commission held a short-lived consultation on the roadmap for SEPs back in May of this year (see here) that seemingly elicited only 8 responses including from Apple, the Global Antitrust Institute at George Mason University and ACT | The App Association”