An essential patent or standard-essential patent (SEP) is a patent that claims an invention that must be used to comply with a technical standard. Standard-setting...

assert that patent holders are not contractually restrained from pursuing injunctions for standard-essential patent claims and that patent law is already...

of patent licensing platforms established in 2016 Essential patent Open Invention Network Open Patent Alliance Patent map Patent portfolio Patent thicket...

"Automakers get final boarding call from Avanci for $15-per-car 4G standard-essential patent license: come September, per-unit fee will go up by one third to $20"...

based on a jury verdict that LG willfully infringed two standard essential patents (SEPs) owned by Core Wireless covering cellular standards. He previously...

the owner of an intellectual property right (usually a patent) that is, or may become, essential to practice a technical standard. Put differently, a F/RAND...

This is a list of legal terms relating to patents and patent law. A patent is not a right to practice or use the invention claimed therein, but a territorial...

letters patent has evolved into the modern intellectual property patent (referred to as a utility patent or design patent in United States patent law) granting...

California that licenses patent pools covering essential patents. Via Licensing Corp acquired MPEG-LA in April 2023 and formed a new patent pool administration...

A patent portfolio is a collection of patents owned by a single entity, such as an individual or corporation. The patents may be related or unrelated...

The WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (aka Essential Medicines List or EML), published by the World Health Organization (WHO), contains the medications...

Access to Essential Medicines is an international campaign started by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) to increase the availability of essential medicines...

In a patent or patent application, the claims define in technical terms the extent, i.e. the scope, of the protection conferred by a patent, or the protection...

by copyright or patent to potential competitors. Competition law Essential patent Abbott B. Lipsky, Jr. & J. Gregory Sidak, Essential Facilities, 51 Stan...

to license patents that "may be essential" for the implementation of the VP8 codec, and give Google the right to sub-license these patents to any third-party...

American company based in Denver, Colorado that licensed patent pools covering essential patents required for use of the MPEG-2, MPEG-4, IEEE 1394, VC-1...

creators of DVDplus claim is in violation of its essential patents (but see below for the actual patent status of DVDPlus). According to the DVDPlus website...

settle an infringement dispute. Very often, the patents that each party owns covers different essential aspects of a given commercial product. Thus by...

Burundi), an oil storage company Somebody else's problem Standard-essential patent, for an invention needed to meet a standard Syringe exchange program...

the patent policy and the obligations that the patent policy's FRAND commitment imposes on patent holders seeking to enforce their standard-essential patents...

software patent is a patent on a piece of software, such as a computer program, library, user interface, or algorithm. The validity of these patents can be...

Avanci has 57 patent holders in its Avanci 4G Vehicle marketplace licensing their portfolios of eCall, 2G, 3G, and 4G standard essential patents and 61 licensors...

without requiring a patent license. On March 31, 2017, Velos Media announced their HEVC license which covers the essential patents from Ericsson, Panasonic...

A patent application is a request pending at a patent office for the grant of a patent for an invention described in the patent specification and a set...

per reg. lit. etc. by royal letters by letters patent; of academic degrees: awarded by letters patent from the King/Queen, rather than by a University...

a patent application which has been filed but has not yet been made public years after the filing. Essential patent, a patent which is essential for...

In LTE Wireless Patents". Forbes. Retrieved March 10, 2012. Second comment by the author: "Thus, any analysis of essential LTE patents should take into...

classified as non-essential is considered essential. It is important to note that if a patent is clear that an element is essential, then that element...

patent – Essential patent – Insurance patent – Medical patent – Software patent – Submarine patent – Patent application – request pending at a patent...

approved by U.S. antitrust regulators in April 2017 with some standard-essential patents excluded to get the deal approved. As the NXP acquisition was ongoing...