SAMR Investigates Patent-Licensing Practices in Auto Industry

Published on Nov 10, 2023

China’s antitrust regulator is investigating potential antitrust violations regarding the licensing of vital communications technology patents to the country’s automakers, sources familiar with the situation said. The State Administration for Market Regulation launched the probe following Chinese carmakers’ complaints that some holders of so-called standard essential patents (SEPs) charge excessive licensing fees, the sources said. […]

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