Comments Submitted to Japan Patent Office on Guide to Licensing Negotiations Involving Standard Essential Patents
5 Pages Posted: 2 May 2018 Last revised: 19 Jul 2023
Date Written: April 9, 2018
Abstract
These comments were submitted to the Japan Patent Office (JPO) in response to its request for comments on its Guide to Licensing Negotiations Involving Standard Essential Patents (Draft Mar. 9, 2018). These comments relate primarily to:
(1) assertion of SEPs by Patent Assertion Entities,
(2) confidentiality of information in SEP negotiations,
(3) Bottom-up royalty calculations, and
(4) exclusivity.
Keywords: Japan, JPO, patent, FRAND, standard, standards-essential patent, SEP
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Contreras, Jorge L., Comments Submitted to Japan Patent Office on Guide to Licensing Negotiations Involving Standard Essential Patents (April 9, 2018). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3162878 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3162878
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