10 December 2018Patents

US antitrust head speaks out against compulsory FRAND licensing

The head of the US Department of Justice’s (DoJ) antitrust division has revealed concerns about the fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory (FRAND) licensing landscape in the US.

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