Lexology PRO | European Union | 13 Jul 2022
The European Commission was entitled to reject a lighting supplier’s antitrust allegations against Koninklijke Philips because there was scant evidence of either abuse of dominance or anticompetitive agreements, the EU General Court has ruled.
ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law | Turkey | 16 Sep 2021
Following a 17-month investigation process, the Competition Board closed its investigation into Philips Turkey regarding allegations of abuse of dominance. The Board's decision to not impose an administrative fine on Philips Turkey is a positive development that will serve as guidance for companies in a much-debated area of competition law enforcement in the medical imaging and diagnostic......
Knobbe Martens | USA | 12 Nov 2020
In Immunex Corporation v. Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC, Appeal No. 19-1749, the Federal Circuit held that expiration of a patent during appeal from IPR…
PRO Compliance | European Union | 8 Jul 2020
The European General Court has reduced a European Commission cartel fine on semiconductor manufacturer Infineon by €5.9 million, finding that the enforcer did not take sufficient account of the company’s limited involvement in the conspiracy.
Hogan Lovells | Netherlands | 20 May 2019
For the first time, the Court of Appeal of The Hague has given guidance on the interpretation of the CJEU decision in Huawei v ZTE and the standards…
Hill Dickinson | United Kingdom | 16 Nov 2018
Whilst hindsight is usually extremely beneficial in many aspects of life, not so when it comes to considering implied terms…
Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan | India | 28 Aug 2018
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. (Philips), being one of the first Standard Essential Patent holders to initiate SEP litigation in India, has…
Obhan & Associates | India | 1 Aug 2018
The Delhi High Court in July 2018 ruled in favour of the international electronics giant, Philips, in a case involving its patents relating to DVD…
LK Shields | European Union | 27 Jul 2018
This summer's heatwave in Europe has not affected the activity of the competition and antitrust authorities at the European Commission. The tech…
Bird & Bird LLP | United Kingdom | 12 Jul 2018
Today the High Court handed down its second decision in the standard essential patents (SEP) dispute brought by Philips against ASUS and HTC. The…