Paris now the ‘logical’ venue for FRAND disputes, claim TCL lawyers
The Paris High Court has said it has jurisdiction to hear a standard-essential patent (SEP) licensing dispute between Philips and Chinese smartphone maker TCL, in what could be a landmark decision in France.
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13 August 2020 The lack of procedural harmonisation in FRAND cases is a growing—and global—problem, say Alexander Haertel and Jonas Block of Licensing Executives Society International.
13 February 2020 Dutch multinational conglomerate Philips sued TCL yesterday, February 12, accusing the Chinese manufacturer of infringing three patents through the sale of its 4K TVs.
26 August 2020 The UK Supreme Court has ruled today that English courts have the jurisdiction to determine fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory rates for global patent licenses.
