Antitrust Enforcement and Standard Essential Patents

1 - Cover [Seite 1]
2 - Part I . Introduction [Seite 11]
3 - Part II . Standards-Setting and Competition Policy [Seite 15]
3.1 - A. The Standards-Setting Process [Seite 15]
3.1.1 - i. Economic Benefits of Formal Standardisation [Seite 15]
3.1.2 - ii. Formal Standardisation and its Superior Efficiency [Seite 18]
3.1.3 - iii. Anticompetitive Risks Prior-Adoption of a Standard [Seite 20]
3.2 - B. Theories of Post-Adoption Harm [Seite 22]
3.3 - C. Responses to Hold-Up - SSOs Self-Regulation and the Voluntary FRAND Commitment [Seite 25]
3.4 - D. Hold-Up or Hold-Out? [Seite 27]
4 - Part III . Standards-Setting and Antitrust Enforcement in the US [Seite 31]
4.1 - A. The Nature of the FRAND Commitment [Seite 31]
4.2 - B. Injunctive Relief Post-eBay [Seite 33]
4.3 - C. Exclusion Orders and the International Trade Commission [Seite 35]
4.4 - D. Antitrust Enforcement by the DOJ and the FTC [Seite 37]
5 - Part IV . Standards-Setting and EU Competition Law [Seite 41]
5.1 - A. Case-Law in Member States - The Orange Book Standard [Seite 41]
5.2 - B. Enforcement Action by the Commission [Seite 44]
5.3 - C. Huawei V. ZTE [Seite 46]
6 - Part V . Patent Assertion Entities and Privateers: Moving Beyond the FRAND Commitment [Seite 49]
6.1 - A. Patent Assertion Entities and Privateering: Costs and Efficiencies [Seite 49]
6.1.1 - i. The PAE and Privateer or Hybrid-PAE Business Model [Seite 49]
6.1.2 - ii. Implications of PAE Activities for Social Welfare and Efficiency [Seite 53]
6.2 - B. PAEs and Privateers in the Context of Cooperative Standards-Setting [Seite 55]
6.3 - C. PAEs and Opportunistic Assertion of SEPs: A Competition Law Problem? [Seite 58]
6.4 - D. Enforcing EU Competition Law against PAEs and Privateers: Moving Beyond the FRAND Commitment [Seite 62]
6.4.1 - i. Legal Formalism in the Enforcement of EU Competition Law in the Context of Coordinated Standards-Setting [Seite 62]
6.4.2 - ii. An Effects-Based Approach to Opportunism with SEPs: Anticompetitive Foreclosure and Article 102 TFEU [Seite 65]
6.4.3 - iii. Privateering Arrangements and Article 101 TFEU [Seite 68]
7 - Part VI . Conclusion [Seite 71]
8 - Bibliography [Seite 73]
8.1 - Books [Seite 73]
8.2 - Articles [Seite 73]
8.3 - Cases [Seite 77]
8.3.1 - E.U. [Seite 77]
8.3.2 - U.S. [Seite 77]