9/17/2025 6:26:49 AM Key Takeaways from LES seminar: Licensing Negotiation Groups (LNGs) in Standard Essential Patent Licensing By Stephan Waldheim Following the European Commission's recent guidance on Automotive Licensing Negotiation Groups (ALNGs) and building on the...
6/17/2025 6:33:23 AM German Federal Court of Justice Confirms Apple's Paramount Significance for Competition Across Markets By Stephan Waldheim Gitty Narymany Shandy The Cartel Senate of the German Federal Court of Justice (“Court”) confirmed a landmark decision by the German Federal Cartel Office...
1/21/2025 11:26:19 AM Joint purchasing or buyer cartel? The German ALNG case – a blueprint for other joint licensing initiatives? By Stephan Waldheim Widely unnoticed by a broader audience (outside the IP community), in June 2024 the German competition watchdog (“Bundeskartellamt” or...
11/20/2024 10:00:15 AM Germany - Update: Liability of board members and managing directors for corporate fines and damages claims By Tamy Tietze Stephan Waldheim Gitty Narymany Shandy In February 2025, the German Federal Court of Justice (Bundesgerichtshof, “BGH”) will address the question of whether board members and...