Standard Essential Patents: FRAND in Europe and the U.S.; Favorable FRAND Forums; ASI and AASI Risks
Recording of a 90-minute premium CLE video webinar with Q&A
This CLE webinar will guide patent counsel on fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory terms (FRAND) jurisprudence in the U.S. and Europe. The panel will examine the current landscape as well as anti-suit injunction (ASI) risks. The panel will also discuss considerations for selecting a favorable FRAND court. The panel will offer best practices for navigating FRAND issues.
Outline
- SEPs and FRAND in the U.S.
- SEPs and FRAND in Europe
- FRAND litigation and jurisdiction
- ASI, AASI, AAASI risks
- Best practices for navigating FRAND issues
Benefits
The panel will review these and other key issues:
- What is the current state of how European courts adjudicate FRAND cases? How U.S. courts adjudicate FRAND cases?
- What considerations should stakeholders weigh when selecting a favorable FRAND court?
- What are the risks of ASIs and AASIs?
Faculty
Dr. Jochen Herr, LL.M.
Partner
Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner
Dr. Herr is one of the rare lawyers in Germany admitted as an attorney at law, a German patent attorney, and a European... | Read More
Dr. Herr is one of the rare lawyers in Germany admitted as an attorney at law, a German patent attorney, and a European patent attorney. He has almost 20 years of experience in patent litigation proceedings and is admitted to practice before all German patent infringement courts, the German Federal Patent Court, and the German Patent and Trade Mark Office (DPMA), and the European Patent Office (EPO). He advises companies on all contentious patent matters. He routinely handles matters related to patent and utility model law, including infringement, nullity, cancellation, and opposition proceedings. He has represented clients in patent litigation proceedings in all major technical fields. He has particular experience at the interface between patent law and antitrust law (for example, FRAND objection regarding standard essential patents), in complex international patent litigation cases as well as in patent disputes before courts of arbitration.
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Erik R. Puknys
Partner
Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner
Mr. Puknys is consistently recognized for his work as a leading patent litigator. He has represented both plaintiffs... | Read More
Mr. Puknys is consistently recognized for his work as a leading patent litigator. He has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in district courts around the U.S, in the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals, and in the U.S. Supreme Court. He has worked for startups and Fortune 100 companies in a wide variety of technical fields, including software, telecommunications, computer hardware, semiconductors, medical diagnostics, medical devices, and pharmaceuticals.
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