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The Untethered Competition of Wireless Technology

Unpacking standard essential patent lapse strategies by major telecom companies

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Standard essential patents (SEPs) can make or break an organization’s research and development program, and no industry can manifest this like Telecom. The innovation behind 5G, 4G, and 3G wireless technologies carries the weight of the 21st century world, and it plays a large part in setting the pace of society. This makes it uniquely suited to showcase the strategic positioning that SEPs can create.

Download, The Untethered Competition of Wireless Technology, for a look into the SEP lapse strategies of major telecom companies, how they leverage SEPs to maximize portfolio value, and what the different approaches can teach us about IP management in any industry. Key topics of analysis include:

  • How contrasting SEP strategies impact an industry’s competitive landscape
  • What SEP lapse strategies suggest about an organization’s patent portfolio management
  • Ways SEP lapse rates can impact licensing revenue for the major telecom companies
  • How over-declaring SEPs can impact a company’s ROI on their IP portfolio

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