• DocumentCode
    1760495
  • Title

    Federal Circuit Speaks Out on Determining RAND Royalties for Standards

  • Author

    Stern, Richard H.

  • Author_Institution
    Kellogg Huber Hansen Todd Evans & Figel
  • Volume
    35
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    Jan.-Feb. 2015
  • Firstpage
    57
  • Lastpage
    61
  • Abstract
    This column discusses a recent Federal Circuit decision on determining royalties on patents embodied in a standard and subject to a reasonable and nondiscriminatory (RAND) obligation. It also considers possible new approaches to standard-essential patents and standard setting.
  • Keywords
    Companies; IEEE 802.11 Standards; Licenses; Patents; Portable computers; Standards; Georgia-Pacific factor; RAND; patent hold-up; patent infringement; reasonable and nondiscriminatory; royalty stacking; standard-essential patents;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Micro, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0272-1732
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MM.2015.17
  • Filename
    7057599