FRAND - A Recap
Jane Lambert Just before Christmas, I was asked to speak to the Cambridge IP Law Summer School on TMT: A SEP & FRAND which was due to take place this week. The invitation was offered a few weeks after counsel for the parties in ZTE Corporation and another v Conversant Wireless Licensing SARL , Huawei Technologies Co Ltd and another v Conversant Wireless Licensing SARL and Unwired Planet International Ltd and another v Huawei Technologies (UK) Co Ltd and another had presented their cases to the Supreme Court and we had every hope that the Justices would have delivered their judgment by now. Sadly, coronavirus has delayed the business of the Supreme Court and the Summer School will now take place online rather than in Cambridge. Fortunately, I can still give my talk as planned. In FRAND I wrote that those letters stand for "fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory". Those are the terms upon which an ...