Title
Study on Transparency, Predictability and Efficiency of SSO-based Standardization and SEP Licensing
Author
Pierre Regibeau, Raphael de Connick, and Hans Zenger
Date
12/21/2016
(Original Publish Date: 12/12/2016)
(Original Publish Date: 12/12/2016)
Abstract
A study assessing issues and solutions related to standard essential patents (SEPs) and the standardisation process. The report presents the costs and benefits of practical solutions to facilitate an efficient standardisation process and SEP licensing. Concrete recommendations are offered on different issues such as FRAND terms, over-declaration, essentiality checks, conflict resolution process and increasing transparency.
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