...Commission has determined that computer technology developer Rambus, Inc. unlawfully monopolized the markets for four computer memory technologies that have been incorporated into industry standards for dynamic random access memory...
As standards have become critical for advancing technology and new markets, patents have become easier to obtain, more potent, and readily available for software and business methods. A low threshold...
In a series of fast-moving and interrelated developments involving courts and competition authorities in many regions and countries, holders of patents deemed “essential” to industry standards are finding their ability...
...and Harvard, with professors and students that come up with great inventions that new companies can be formed to commercialize. We also have lots of folks that have done it before, that...
For over thirty years U.S. companies have enjoyed a home court advantage in developing information and communications technology (ICT) standards. Specifically, the overwhelming majority of the more than five hundred...
...believes that if the parties to a SEP licensing negotiation cannot come to terms, the owner of the SEP should be able to obtain an injunction that would prevent the...
...relevant facts that can guide them in making good decisions. And, of course, the First Amendment right of free speech (which includes commercial free speech) has long been held to...
...appreciate the help. Why else has the upgrade been difficult? For those that may be curious, ConsortiumInfo.org is quite a complex site, and is supported by a large and complex...
The desirability (or even the concept) of establishing a brand may not come naturally to many authors. Branding may appear to have nothing to do with authorship, or seem to...
...results. Moreover, each goal comprehends a variety of complex technical (and often scientific) domains, as well as diverse business dynamics. To give but a single example, providing next generation broadband...