13 April 2007
Intellectual property | Patents | Information technology | Communications | 3g | Nokia | Qualcomm
The battle of the giants: Nokia vs. Qualcomm
Charles Goldfinger
The ongoing conflict between Nokia and Qualcomm
is shaping up to be one of the defining IT IP (Information
Technology-related IP) events of the early 21st century. Its outcome
will affect not only the market position of the two combatants but also
the approaches to patent valuation in this area as well as the relevant
royalty calculations, not to mention the development and exploitation
of industry-wide standards.
The core of the battle is not so much about the validity of patents but about their economic implications. Before...
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