This paper studies the effects of a Standard Setting Organization (SSO) imposing a licensing cap for patents … technology to a standard. This rule has been proposed as a means of avoiding patent hold-up of licensing firms by granting patent …

This paper presents a model of patent licensing in a standard setting context when patented technologies are … incremental value pricing rule should define Fair, Reasonable, and Non-Discriminatory (FRAND) patent licensing within Standard …

downstream markets and the types of licensing agreements available. We show that a vertically integrated firm has an incentive to …