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SEP holders subject to 'imaginative conspiracy theories,' antitrust arguments, InterDigital executive says

By Khushita Vasant
  • 03 Dec 2020 17:47
  • 06 Dec 2020 22:20
Standard-essential patent holders find themselves on the receiving end of “imaginative conspiracy theories” and antitrust arguments from patent users unwilling to sign a license agreement, InterDigital's chief licensing officer said today.
A decade ago, the balance in the IP industry had tilted very much toward favoring patent users, with the

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Khushita Vasant

Chief Antitrust Correspondent, US


Khushita covers US antitrust enforcement and litigation for MLex. A former Brussels hand, she wrote about about antitrust & mergers for the Policy and Regulatory Report (PaRR), she has covered the EU's actions against Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon to name a few. Khushita specialises in tech and patent policy coverage which featured in the Concurrences Antitrust Writing Awards. Previously as a financial journalist for The Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones Newswires, she wrote about monetary policy and the bond and currency markets. Khushita studied journalism at Mumbai University, and received an Erasmus Mundus scholarship for a masters from universities in Germany and Austria.

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