Why IP owners should worry about the new licensing rules
April 30, 2015 | BY
clpstaff &clp articlesThe SAIC's new guidelines make it mandatory for dominant market players to license their IP rights. Companies – high tech and pharmaceutical in particular – will need to be careful to avoid AML investigations
The State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC) published the long-awaited Provisions for the Prohibition of Acts of Abusing Intellectual Property Rights to Eliminate or Restrict Competition (Provisions) on April 7. The rules are aimed at preventing anti-competitive behaviour through the abuse of IP rights and