Not exact matches
On Friday, Apple filed a lawsuit in a San Diego federal court
alleging that Qualcomm is charging too much for «
standard essential»
patents and is withholding nearly $ 1 billion in royalty cap «rebates» in retaliation for Apple's cooperation with anti-trust investigators in the U.S., South Korea and elsewhere.
The company later filed two lawsuits against Qualcomm in China,
alleging its supplier abused its market position and failed to license
standard essential patents on fair terms.
Wi - LAN
alleged that HTC infringed its
standard essential patent (SEP) covering the 3GPP HSDPA mobile phone
standard.
In Europe, our lawyers have been instrumental in encouraging the European Commission's Directorate General for Competition to initiate several high - profile investigations relating to
alleged abuse of
standard -
essential patents.
Two of the
patents are asserted by Motorola to be
essential to implementation of the H. 264 video
standard, and Motorola
alleges that H. 264 capable products including Xbox 360, Windows 7, Media Player, and Internet Explorer infringe those
patents.
Apple
alleged in its lawsuits that Qualcomm has been abusing it position in the chip industry to charge higher royalties on
standard -
essential patents and force Apple into exclusive deals.