Qualcomm to fight Japanese antitrust allegations
17 August 2009
Managing Intellectual Property
Qualcomm has hit back at accusations from Japan’s antitrust authorities that the company forced licensees to cross-license patents to it
In a statement issued last week, the company said it “strongly disputes the notion”.
At the end of July the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) issued a draft order against the US communication technologies company for abusing its market dominance. The draft order asserts that Qualcomm's Japanese licensees were forced to cross license patents to Qualcomm...
Only subscribers have complete access to Managing IP Magazine,
log in or
subscribe now.
Alternatively take a
free trial, giving you 48-hour access to Managing IP Magazine (some articles and surveys may be excluded).
Subscribe Now
This article is available to subscribers. Please click subscribe to read the rest of the article.
Subscribe
Take a free trial
Please take a free 48-hour trial to gain limited access. Some articles and surveys may be excluded.
Take a free trial