Hitachi Metals case in China the latest sign that ‘de-facto standards’ are moving into regulators’ crosshairs
The port city of Ningbo is playing host to China’s first case testing what constitutes abuse of non-essential patents. In a lawsuit being watched closely by regulators, four local companies are arguing that Hitachi Metals’ refusal to license its…
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