Antitrust Issues in Licensing

Chin, Yee Wah

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Antitrust Issues in Licensing

Yee Wah Chin

Ingram Yuzek Gainen Carroll & Bertolotti, LLP

August 17, 2011

Understanding the Intellectual Property License, pp. 671-730
Practising Law Institute, 2011

Abstract:
Antitrust risks arise in common intellectual property transactions. This article reviews the general principles in the antitrust analysis of transactions involving the licensing of intellectual property rights, and applies those principles in the context of practical counseling.

Number of Pages in PDF File: 70

Keywords: antitrust, intellectual property, licenses, standards, settlements, refusals to license, tie-in, package license, patent pootls, cross license, license restriction, exclusivity

JEL Classification: K21, K29, K39, L40, L42, L43, L49, O34, O39

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Date posted: October 31, 2011 ; Last revised: November 1, 2011

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Chin, Yee Wah, Antitrust Issues in Licensing (August 17, 2011). Understanding the Intellectual Property License, pp. 671-730. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1766170

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Yee Wah Chin (Contact Author)

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