What’s Wrong With Royalties in High Technology Industries?

Damien Geradin, Professor of Competition Law and Economics at Tilburg University

6/08/2008
(Original Publish Date: 5/15/2008)

Over the past few years, there has been an unprecedented degree of interest among competition authorities, scholars, legal practitioners, industry analysts, and trade associations with respect to the level of royalties that are charged by holders of intellectual property rights (“IPRs”), especially when their patents are essential to an industry standard.