Open letter to MEPs: The Commission’s SEPs proposal is an economic and legal...
Dear Honourable Member of the European Parliament, We, IP Europe, are writing to you again in the context of the European Parliament’s review of the European Commission’s controversial proposal to...
View ArticleDear MEPs, please don’t harm European Innovators!
An open letter from European innovators to MEPs about standard-essential patents The European Commission is proposing a harmful Regulation on Standard-essential Patent (SEPs) licensing. Yet, it is...
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5G cellular standards enable “smart factories” for increased safety,...
The latest cellular standards are essential to the deployment of “smart factories” including advancements in safety, security, productivity and environmental efficiency. We have already written...
View ArticleThe Proposed EU SEP Regulation Would Harm, Rather Than Help, SMEs
The system the European Commission proposed for evaluating standard-essential patents (SEPs) would harm SMEs more than it would help them – despite the fact that simplifying SEP licensing for SMEs was...
View ArticleEU’S SEPs plan draws fire from patent experts (via Mlex)
The following article was republished with the permission of Mlex. Draft EU legislation to ease the licensing of tech patents for the next generation of devices will create inefficiencies, undermine...
View ArticleJURI committee vote may diminish European tech leadership
IP Europe statement on the outcome of the 24 January 2024 vote of the European Parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee (JURI). “The outcome of the JURI vote on the report threatens to undermine and...
View ArticleLIVE BLOG: Third-party comments on the European Commission’s proposal to...
Afraid you might miss some third-party analysis of the European Commission’s proposed Regulation on Standard-Essential Patents (SEPs)? We’ve got you covered. So much is being said and written that we...
View ArticleReject the JURI report, IP Europe asks all MEPs (open letter)
Dear MEP, You will shortly be asked to vote on the JURI report on the European Commission’s proposal to regulate standard-essential patents (SEPs). We urge you to reject the JURI report. The...
View ArticleOpen letter to MEPs: Please vote against MEP Walsmann’s SEPs report
Dear MEPs, IP Europe comprises Ericsson, Nokia, Orange, Fractus, Fraunhofer, Philips, Sisvel, Dolby, InterDigital, Panasonic, and Qualcomm. We are a coalition of global technology leaders and...
View ArticleIP Europe Statement on the European Parliament’s Own Goal on...
Statement from IP Europe Managing Director Patrick McCutcheon following today’s vote by the European Parliament on Standard-Essential Patents: “The European Parliament has scored a painful own goal...
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