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Tech giants’ Alliance for Open Media triggers EU antitrust questions into SEP licensing

By Khushita Vasant
  • 24 Mar 2022 10:12
  • 24 Mar 2022 10:27
Video-streaming technology championed by the largest tech players has triggered EU antitrust questions over patent licensing terms, MLex has learned.
The European Commission has queried companies in the video codec licensing industry about digital video technology AV1, according to a questionnaire seen by MLex. The allegation is that the Alliance

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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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