UK Supreme Court Decisions in Unwired Planet V Huawei and Hauwei V. Conversant

On August 26, 2020, the United Kingdom Supreme Court handed down its unanimous combined decision in the cases of Unwired Planet v. Huawei and Huawei v. Conversant. Both cases involved questions of: 1. Whether the contracts entered into by those who had participated in standards setting by the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) and agreed to license any standards essential patents (SEPs) they held on Fair Reasonable and Nondiscriminatory (FRAND) terms contemplated such FRAND...
By: Ladas & Parry LLP

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