Björn Lundqvist, Stockholm University, Sweden

‘This book is a comprehensive analysis of standard-setting procedure and the regulation of standard-essential patents. Standardization under EU Competition Rules and US Antitrust Laws is made up of eight highly readable sections.’

• Contents: 1. R&D Collaborations, Technology Standardization Agreements and Patent Pools – Antitrust Problems or Efficient Solutions to Antitrust Problems? 2. The Proliferation of IP Rights and the Rise of Standards 3. The Governance and Institutional Structure of SSOs 4. The Regulation of Standardization Agreements and Adjoining Collaborations 5. Patent Pools 6. Unilateral Conduct under Standards 7. Comparative Analysis and Critique 8. Conclusion Bibliography Index

Björn Lundqvist, Stockholm University, Sweden

‘This book is a comprehensive analysis of standard-setting procedure and the regulation of standard-essential patents. Standardization under EU Competition Rules and US Antitrust Laws is made up of eight highly readable sections.’

• Contents: 1. R&D Collaborations, Technology Standardization Agreements and Patent Pools – Antitrust Problems or Efficient Solutions to Antitrust Problems? 2. The Proliferation of IP Rights and the Rise of Standards 3. The Governance and Institutional Structure of SSOs 4. The Regulation of Standardization Agreements and Adjoining Collaborations 5. Patent Pools 6. Unilateral Conduct under Standards 7. Comparative Analysis and Critique 8. Conclusion Bibliography Index