April 10, 2015 - iam
Ericsson and Nokia the latest to confirm that they will not license under the new IEEE patent policy
Ericsson and Nokia have told IAM that they will not be making licensing commitments under the new patent policy introduced...
March 27, 2015 - EE Times
Why We Disagree with the IEEE's Patent Policy
The IEEE's new patent policy could slash royalty revenues and limit ways to enforce patents, says the chief executive of InterDigital. Last week, our company sent an open letter to the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)...
February 4, 2015 - MLex.com
EU Commission is ‘closely following’ IEEE policy changes
The Commission is closely following the developments at the IEEE. We are very mindful about the need for a careful balance between guaranteeing full access to standards at the same time as...
February 4, 2015 - truthonthemarket.com
IEEE Patent Policy Change Would Undermine Property Rights and Innovation
American standard setting organizations (SSOs), which are private sector-based associations through which businesses come together to set voluntary industrial standards...
February 2, 2015 - MLex.com
IEEE wins antitrust approval for intellectual property rights policy change
A leading standards organization has won the green light from US antitrust enforcers to push through a controversial update to its patent policy that would limit the ability of patent holders...
February 2, 2015 - Bloomberg.com
Wi-Fi Inventors’ Cut of IPhone 6 Sales to Shrink in Patent Vote
(Bloomberg) -- With billions of dollars in future profit at stake, technology companies have divided into factions over a proposal that would cut the fees Apple Inc. and other smartphone...
January 28, 2015 - RCRWireless.com
Reality Check: Weakening wireless technology patents hurts everyone
Today, everyone connects effortlessly to the Internet via Wi-Fi technology when at home or in coffee shops, or on the move via the 3G or 4G networks used by smartphones and tablets...
January 27, 2015 - MLex.com
EU warns of impact of IEEE’s patent policy change
The European Commission and a US senator have warned of the “significant impact” of a potential change to the intellectual property rights policy of the standards organization IEEE.
January 8, 2015 - TheHill.com
Don’t turn off Wi-Fi
If you ever connect to the Internet wirelessly from your computer, your cell phone, your gaming console, your home security system, or your television set, more than likely you are using “Wi-Fi” technology.