FRAND Litigation and IP-related Antitrust Matters

  • A leading technology company in an antitrust and FRAND-related litigation against another major technology company before the Beijing IP Court concerning the licensing of patent portfolio essential for telecommunication standards.
  • A leading technology company in its defense in antitrust-related litigation filed by a Chinese digital accessories company before the Beijing IP Court concerning MFi certification.
  • InterDigital in antitrust and FRAND-related lawsuits filed by several implementers of the wireless telecommunication standards before the Shenzhen Intermediate Court, Guangdong High Court, Jiangsu High Court and the PRC Supreme Court, including the first-ever case in this area filed by Huawei.
  • The9 in an antitrust investigation conducted by the China State Administration of Industry and Commerce concerning licensing of online gaming computer software.
  • Towana in an antitrust investigation conducted by the China Ministry of Commerce concerning concentration of undertakings.
  • A multinational technology company in an antitrust investigation by the China State Administration of Industry and Commerce.
  • INEOS in an antitrust dispute against a U.S. chemical company concerning the right to license technologies to Chinese companies.
  • A leading Chinese PC manufacturer in an antitrust dispute concerning the legality of a proposed licensing scheme and the amount of royalties chargeable for the right to use certain patented technologies.
  • A Japanese technology company in the negotiation with a Chinese smartphone manufacturer for licensing of patent portfolio essential for certain telecommunication standards.
  • Texas Instruments in antitrust compliance issues concerning a purchase agreement with its customers.
  • Infineon Technologies in China Anti-Monopoly Law compliance issues concerning its collaboration with local partners about technology sales and development.