SEPs Reform

Publish Date
Letters
C4IP Letter to European Commission RE: General Pharmaceutical Legislation and Patent Package
Second Trump administration could shift SEP agenda amid swift USPTO appointment and ITC uncertainty

IP policy often takes a backseat in politics, but the second Trump administration has already made moves that indicate more active involvement...

IAM
Nokia, Amazon settlement keeps USITC views on SEPs under wraps for now

When the US International Trade Commission asked for input on whether negotiating tactics should factor into the public interest inquiry and exclusion...

MLex
ITC Hears Strong Views On Import Bans For Essential Patents

As the U.S. International Trade Commission reviews a case where a judge said Amazon infringed Nokia standard-essential patents, tech giants told the...

Law360
Public Comments
C4IP Written Submission RE: Inv. No. 337-TA-1380
Patent Myth Video Series: FRAND Licensing Rates
Council for Innovation Promotion Applauds the EU’s Withdrawal of a Standard-Essential Patents Proposal

WASHINGTON (February 12, 2025) — Today, the Council for Innovation Promotion applauded the European Commission’s decision to withdraw proposed regulations on standard-essential...

IP Stakeholders Cheer Withdrawal of EU SEP Proposal
IPWatchdog
Letters
C4IP Letter to House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet RE: Standard Essential Patents (SEPs)
Patent proposal risks crippling Europe’s tech industry
The Brussels Times
The European Parliament could destroy the continent’s tech sector

Former USPTO Director and C4IP Co-Chair David Kappos published an opinion piece this week in the Brussels Times advocating against the European...

The Brussels Times
Europe Stands at a Crossroads on Technology Policy

Yesterday, the C4IP Board published an opinion piece in Euractiv highlighting how the European Commission’s recent proposal for standard-essential patents (SEPs) has...

Euractiv
News:

News:

Second Trump administration could shift SEP agenda amid swift USPTO appointment and ITC uncertainty,

04/22/2025

News:

News:

Nokia, Amazon settlement keeps USITC views on SEPs under wraps for now,

03/31/2025

News:

News:

ITC Hears Strong Views On Import Bans For Essential Patents,

03/17/2025

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Resources:

C4IP Written Submission RE: Inv. No. 337-TA-1380,

03/13/2025

Videos:

Videos:

Patent Myth Video Series: FRAND Licensing Rates,

03/12/2025

Press Releases:

Press Releases:

Council for Innovation Promotion Applauds the EU’s Withdrawal of a Standard-Essential Patents Proposal,

02/12/2025

News:

News:

IP Stakeholders Cheer Withdrawal of EU SEP Proposal,

02/12/2025

Resources:

Resources:

Addressing Patent Myths,

12/19/2024

Resources:

Resources:

C4IP Letter to House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet RE: Standard Essential Patents (SEPs),

12/17/2024

Op-Eds:

Op-Eds:

Patent proposal risks crippling Europe’s tech industry,

07/25/2024

Op-Eds:

Blog, Op-Eds:

The European Parliament could destroy the continent’s tech sector,

02/21/2024

Op-Eds:

Blog, Op-Eds:

Europe Stands at a Crossroads on Technology Policy,

01/24/2024

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