Industry and Academic Opinion

“Essential" Patents, FRAND Royalties and Technological Standards
Mathias Dewatripont and Patrick Legros, March 17, 2008

Standard Setting, Patents, and Hold-Up
Joseph Farrell, John Hayes, Carl Shapiro, and Theresa Sullivan, August 13, 2007

Analysis of Patents Declared as Essential to GSM as of June 6, 2007
Fairfield Resources International, July 1, 2007

Analysis of Patents Declared as Essential to WCDMA as of December 31, 2005
Fairfield Resources International, June 18, 2007

FRAND licensing obligations and industry standards
Presented by Marcus Glader of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP at the Jevons Institute for Competition law and Economics in London, May 10, 2007

Patent Holdup and Royalty Stacking
Mark A. Lemley, Standford university Law School and Carl Shapiro, University of California, Berkeley - Economic Analysis & Policy Group
July 12, 2006

Injunctions, Hold-Up, and Patent Royalties (PDF file, 160 KB)
Carl Shapiro, Professor, Haas School of Business at University of California at Berkeley
August 2006

Goodman & Myers Study: 3G Cellular Standards and Patents (PDF file, 212 KB)
13 June, 2005

Navigating the Patent Thicket: Cross Licenses, Patent Pools, and Standard-Setting (PDF file, 104 KB)
Carl Shapiro, Professor, Haas School of Business at University of California at Berkeley
March 2001