Patent Assertion Entities and Legal Exceptionalism in Europe and the United States, a Comparative View
8 Pages Posted: 15 Sep 2017
Date Written: September 13, 2017
Abstract
Patent assertion entities are playing an increasing role in patent policy and patent litigation, both in the U.S. and Europe. Analyzing the resulting case law, mainly in the SEP/FRAND context, this article shows similarities as well as differences in the approaches taken by U.S. and EU courts.
Keywords: patent, NPE, PAE, FRAND, SEP, remedy, injunction, royalty, Huawei
JEL Classification: K41, O34
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Contreras, Jorge L. and Picht, Peter Georg, Patent Assertion Entities and Legal Exceptionalism in Europe and the United States, a Comparative View (September 13, 2017). Max Planck Institute for Innovation & Competition Research Paper No. 17-11, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3036578 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3036578
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