Component-Level SEP Licensing

Introductory Session

Panel discussion on component-level licensing (antitrust and contract law)

Moderator: Florian Mueller; Founder, FOSS Patents

Panelists:

• Pat Treacy; Partner, Bristows; and Deputy Judge, England & Wales High Court
• Paul Lugard; Partner, BakerBotts
• John J. "Jay" Jurata; Partner, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe
• Christian Donle; Professor, Weißensee; and Partner, Preu Bohlig & Partner

"All Comers" Or Not? Access to Licenses Under Contract Laws

Moderator: Dave Djavaherian; Founder, PacTechLaw

Panelists:

• Philippe Stoffel-Munck; Professor, Université Paris I - Panthéon Sorbonne
• Marc Hansen; Partner, Latham & Watkins

Patent Licensing: Implications for Business

Moderator: Ief Daems; Legal Director Antitrust EMEAR, Cisco Systems

Seeking component-level licenses: experiences from the field

Panelists:

• Svein-Egil Nielsen; CTO & Strategy Director, Nordic Semiconductor
• Metin Taskin; CTO, AirTies
• Rasmus Søby Dupont; Head of IP, Kamstrup

Patent royalties in the IoT industry: an economics perspective

• Joachim Henkel; Professor of Technology and Innovation Management, Technical University of Munich

The 2019 FTC v. Qualcomm Ruling: Key Holdings, Next Steps, Global Impact

Moderator: Jay Jurata; Partner, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe

Judge Lucy H. Koh's findings of fact, conclusions of law, and remedial orders

• Jay Jurata; Partner, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe

Licensing practitioner's perspective on the fallout from the FTC v. Qualcomm ruling

• Eric Stasik; Founder and Director, Avvika

Could Judge Koh's reasoning be adopted under Art. 102 TFEU?

• Evelina Kurgonaitė; Secretary General, Fair Standards Alliance

Antitrust Complaints Over Component-Level Licensing

Moderator: Rebekka Porath; Director IP Policy EMEA, Intel Corporation

Antitrust complaints over SEP licensing

• Rafał Sikorski; Professor, Adam Mickiewicz University; and Senior Partner, SMM Legal

Continental antitrust lawsuit against Avanci

• Kent Baker; Head of IP Strategy & Licensing, u-blox

Bonus Session: Access to Injunctive Relief

Moderator: Edmund Mangold; Patent Counsel, BMW

Evolution of national case law on SEP injunctions since Huawei v. ZTE

• Bram Nijhof; Counsel, Taylor Wessing

The proportionality requirement under the EU enforcement directive

• Maurits Dolmans; Partner, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton

State of play in the German patent reform debate

• Moderator: Florian Mueller; Founder, FOSS Patents