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25 January 2024FeaturesEUIPOSarah Speight

Reaction: Do abstentions in EU Committee vote on SEPs put regulations in jeopardy?

In a majority vote yesterday, January 24, the EU’s Legal Affairs Committee (JURI) adopted its position on the controversial new rules to support standard-essential patents (SEPs).

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