Last week I mentioned that Concurrences, in partnership with Baker Botts and Oxera, would be putting on a free webinar series titled IP & Antitrust: Hot Issues, May 25-27. I learned today that they have changed the dates (to mid-June) as well as some of the speakers, so the updated information is below.
WEBINAR #1
Tuesday 15 June 2021 15:30 - 17:00 CEST
THE VALUE OF IP : FRAND LICENSING OF SEPs
This session will cover the assessment of FRAND licensing from a contractual and competition law perspective. Themes covered will include court determination of FRAND rates at a global level and associated jurisdictional questions around the application of antitrust law including the relationship with excessive pricing and discrimination. Related developments, such as Qualcomm v FTC and the European SEPs Expert Group Report will also be discussed.
Keynote : Pierre REGIBEAU | Chief Economist, DG COMP, Brussels (bio)
Panel :
Jonathan BARNETT | Professor, Gould School of Law - University of Southern California, Los Angeles (bio)
Avantika CHOWDHURY | Partner, Oxera, London (bio)
Raphaël DE CONINCK | Vice President, CRA, Brussels (bio)
Kirti GUPTA | Vice President, Economic Strategy | Chief Economist, Qualcomm, San Diego (bio)
Moderator : Paul LUGARD | Partner, Baker Botts, Brussels (bio)
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WEBINAR #2
Wednesday 16 June 2021 15:30 - 17:00 CEST
SEPs : COMPONENT-LEVEL LICENSING, REFUSALS TO DEAL & INJUNCTIONS
The session will focus on : the economic and commercial considerations in components v. end-user level licensing ; whether there is an obligation on SEP owners to license to all willing interested parties, and, if so, under what terms ; injunction-related matters ; the recent reference from the Düsseldorf Court to the CJEU.
Keynote : Makan DELRAHIM | Former Antitrust Deputy Attorney General, US Department of Justice, Washington D.C.*
Panel :
Fabian HOFFMANN | Judge, Federal Court of Justice, Karlsruhe (bio)
Monica MAGNUSSON | Vice President - IPR Policy, Ericsson, Stockholm*
Gunnar NIELS | Partner, Oxera, Oxford* (bio)
Moderator : James KRESS | Partner, Baker Botts, Washington, D.C.* (bio)
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WEBINAR #3
Thursday 17 June 2021 15:30 - 17:00 CEST
DATA : INNOVATION, LEVEL PLAYING FIELD & ACCESS
The session will focus on : the use of data by digital platforms, the regulatory debate around data sharing, as well as the commercial perspective on data access.
Keynote : Mike WALKER | Chief Economist, UK Competition and Markets Authority, London (bio)
Panel :
Rima ALAILY | Associate General Counsel - Competition Law Group, Microsoft, Redmond (bio)
Robin NOBLE | Partner, Oxera, Oxford
Maureen OHLHAUSEN | Partner, Baker Botts, Washington D.C. (bio)
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* To be confirmed
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