LCII-TILEC Conference on "Innovation, Research and Competition in the EU: The Future of Open and Collaborative Standard Setting"

The LCII,  in collaboration with TILEC, organized a 2-days Conference on “Innovation, Research and Competition in the EU: The Future of Open and Collaborative Standard Setting”.

This event was held in Brussels, on 29-30 May 2017.

The event gathered public officials, industry experts, legal practitioners and prominent academics.

The full programme of the Conference is available here.

A full recap of the conference is available in the LCII Policy Brief 2017/1: LCII/TILEC Conference Report: The Future of Open and Collaborative Standard Setting, by Prof. Bernard VAN BRABANT.

The slides of the speakers are available here-below:

• Justus BARON, The Causal Effect of SEPs on Innovation in Standards
• Ruddi BEKKERS, Discrimination against Foreigners in the Patent System: Evidence from Standard-Essential Patents
• Alfred CHAOUAT, Global Competition Amongst Standard Setting Organizations
• Ian CORDEN, Commercial and economic impact from IPR Policy changes
• Raphael DE CONINCK, Transparency, Predictability, and Efficiency of SSO-based Standardization and SEP Licensing
• Shivaram DEVARAKONDA, Patent Litigation in the Telecommunications Sector
• Joseph FARRELL, Standard-essential patents: private business problem or public policy problem?
• Ashok GANESH, Global Competition Amongst Standard Setting Organizations
• Axel GAUTIER, SSPPU and Component Licensing: Why 1$ is not 1$
• Stephen HABER, The Fallacies of Patent Holdup Theory
• Stephen HABER, What is the question to which rethinking SSO’s is the answer?
• Bowman HEIDEN, Patent Trespass and the Royalty Gap
• Klaus GRABINSKI, Patent Rights and Modern Technology – What is the Deal?
• Agnieszka JANCZUK-GORYWODA, The Evolving Legal Framework for EU endorsed Standards
• Bjorn LUNDQVIST, Big Data and Standard Setting – Big Challenges
• Yann MÉNIÈRE, Global Competition Amongst Standard Setting Organizations
• Nicolas PETIT, FRAND: Rules v Standards
• Florian SCHUETT, Repeated Interaction in Standard Setting