Patent Licensing Experts Discuss FRAND Licensing Dispute

ByJoseph O'Neill

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Patent Licensing Experts Discuss FRAND Licensing Dispute

Case Overview

This case involves a securities fraud suit leveled against an international telecommunications firm, which was allegedly involved in anti-competitive practices through the licensing of patents under FRAND. The firm, which designed and manufactured components used in telecommunications, was allegedly charging exorbitant licensing fees for the use of a standard-essential patent. The patent in question was a critical component of high-bandwidth wireless communications, and the alleged actions of the patent holder were supposedly done with the aim of limiting competition in the space.

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Joseph O'Neill

Joseph O'Neill

Joe has extensive experience in online journalism and technical writing across a range of legal topics, including personal injury, meidcal malpractice, mass torts, consumer litigation, commercial litigation, and more. Joe spent close to six years working at Expert Institute, finishing up his role here as Director of Marketing. He has considerable knowledge across an array of legal topics pertaining to expert witnesses. Currently, Joe servces as Owner and Demand Generation Consultant at LightSail Consulting.

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