On February 11, 2025, the European Commission withdrew its longstanding, and much debated, proposal for standard essential patent (SEP) ...

The plans, which sparked deep division among patent owners and implementers, were scrapped because of ‘no foreseeable ...

Commission will ‘assess need for new approach’ to controversial plan | Original proposals attracted criticism from tech ...

Frank Cullen, C4IP statement The European Commission yesterday announced that it is withdrawing a controversial proposal for regulating standard essential patents (SEPs). The Commission officially ...

The European Commission issued so-called reasoned opinions to several member states for failing to comply with energy-related ...

The European Commission has withdrawn proposed regulation that would have seen the EUIPO's remit expand into the field of standard essential patents.

The European Commission unveiled the Competitiveness Compass, a new initiative aimed at boosting member states' productivity, on Tuesday. European ...