bad? In a word: everything. The intersection of patent and antitrust law has a long pedigree. For decades, antitrust …’s role in patent-based activity has been acknowledged. Patent licenses are subject to antitrust scrutiny. “Pay for delay … extricated patent-based conduct from antitrust scrutiny. Such a gambit diverged from the longstanding bipartisan approach that …

SDO policies that permit SEP holders to charge implementers monetary patent royalties, sometimes on terms that are …

office in 2017 determined to shake things up. He had strong views on how antitrust should consider patent-related issues in … approach to standard setting organizations that recognizes the potential occurrence of patent holdup. Second, Kanter should … reinstate the 2013 Statement issued by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) and Antitrust Division, from which Delrahim …

In the area of drug patent settlements, the Third Circuit's ruling in King Drug Co. of Florence v. Smithkline Beechham … decision that ensures a role for antitrust scrutiny of potentially anticompetitive drug patent settlements …