Transceiver - Spring 2020

Welcome to our first Transceiver of 2020, the newsletter from Taylor Wessing focusing on key issues and developments regarding standards and patents for businesses operating in the technology and communications sectors.

We hope you will find our newsletter interesting and helpful. If you would like to discuss or learn more about any of the topics we have covered, or have any feedback on this edition, please contact one of the team.

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In this issue you will find:

Germany: The new guidelines for SEP litigation/FRAND defense before the Munich Regional Court

The Netherlands: Sisvel v Oppo et al – Order of the cause list judge - District court The Hague

The Netherlands: High Point v KPN: Central limitation of SEP can be contrary to due process of law

UK: Vestel v HEVC & Philips

UK: IPCom v Vodafone: Surprisingly successful crown use defence