Standard-Essential Patents Are Being Reintroduced to Antitrust Standards With the Welcome Demise of the “New Madison” Approach
Posted
10/15/21
By
David Golden
The U.S. Department of Justice’s (“DOJ”) hands-off approach to antitrust enforcement involving standard-essential patent (“SEP”) licensing may soon be relegated to the dustbin of history, where it belongs.
DOJ’s Antitrust Division is currently
re-evaluating the Department’s December 2019
Policy Statement on Remedies for SEPs, which largely removed SEPs from antitrust scrutiny under former Assistant...