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Antitrust
Antitrust & Intellectual Property Interface
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As the leading firm in both antitrust and intellectual property, Howrey occupies a unique vantage point to advise companies on the complex intersection of these areas of law. Our attorneys often work on matters across practice groups, providing clients with invaluable insight on antitrust and intellectual property interface issues. We guide our clients in finding the critical balance that protects intellectual property while avoiding anticompetitive behavior.
We regularly counsel clients on global implications of: - Buying IP
- Maximizing value through licensing
- Refusing to license IP
- Cross-licensing patents (patent pooling)
- Standard setting
- Enforcing IP rights
Representative Highlights: - QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. v. Intel Corporation
- Schering-Plough Corporation v. Federal Trade Commission
- Audio MPEG, Inc. v. SanDisk Corporation
- Applied Materials v. Tokyo Seimitsu Co. Ltd.
- Merck & Co., Inc. v. Mediplan Health Consulting, Inc.
- Rockwell/Solaia
- O2Micro International Ltd.
Read more about Howrey’s antitrust work interfaced with intellectual property.
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