The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) will soon rule on whether it is an abuse of dominant position by the owner of a standard-essential patent (SEP) to sue for infringement a third party that wants to use the patent. SEPs have to be licensed on fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory (FRAND) terms.
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