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5G and Beyond

5G and Beyond
Open Access

5G and Beyond

Intellectual Property and Competition Policy in the Internet of Things
Jonathan M. Barnett, University of Southern California
Sean M. O'Connor, George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School, Virginia
December 2023
Hardback
9781009274272
$125.00
USD
Hardback

    5G communications technologies will transform entire industries around the world and are already a core element of the mobile communications and automotive ecosystems. 5G and Beyond brings together some of the world's leading thinkers in law, economics, and competition policy, drawn from academia, government, and industry, to lay the intellectual foundation for sound innovation and competition policy in wireless-enabled environments. Contributors include former heads of the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, Commissioners of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and International Trade Commission, distinguished academics, and industry leaders. Chapters provide economically grounded and empirically informed analyses of the innovation policy issues involved in the development and adoption of 5G-enabled computing and communications technologies in the Internet of Things. This title is also available as open access on Cambridge Core.

    • Situates intellectual property and competition policy within the context of real-world supply chains that will be enabled and transformed by 5G communications technologies
    • Includes contributors with a broad range of experience in innovation policy issues in academia, industry, and government
    • Available via Open Access on Cambridge Core

    Product details

    December 2023
    Hardback
    9781009274272
    300 pages
    235 × 155 × 18 mm
    0.587kg
    Not yet published - available from June 2025

    Table of Contents

    • Introduction Jonathan Barnett and Seán O'Connor
    • Preface: Why patents are critical for standards-based technologies Andrei Iancu
    • Part I. Intellectual Property and Competition Policy in Global Wireless Markets:
    • 1. Restoring and revitalizing technology markets for mobile wireless David Teece
    • 2. Antitrust convergence on substantive norms for SEP licensing negotiations: should and could it be? Maureen Ohlhausen and Jana Seidl
    • Part II. Patent Holdup, Royalty Stacking, and the FRAND Standard:
    • 3. Cellular SEP royalties: what should competition policy be? Alexander Galetovic, Stephen Haber and Lew Zaretski
    • 4. The fair division of surplus from a FRAND license negotiated in good faith J. Gregory Sidak
    • Part III. Patent Holdout and the Rise of 'Efficient' Infringement:
    • 5. Efficient infringement in the SEP space Kristen Osenga
    • 6. Restoring deterrence: The case for enhanced damages in a No-Injunction patent system Jonathan Barnett and David Kappos
    • Part IV. Transactional Solutions: Redesigning SEP Licensing Markets:
    • 7. Designing SEP licensing negotiation groups to reduce patent holdout in 5G/IoT markets Bowman Heiden, Igor Nikolic, and Ruud Peters
    • 8. How to create a smoother SEP Licensing Ecosystem for IoT Ruud Peters, Fabian Hoffman, and Nikolas Thumm
    • Part V. Patent Enforcement, Wireless Markets, and Global Competitiveness:
    • 9. The geopolitical implications of patent holdout and the ensuing race to the home court Jorge Padilla and Andrew Tuffin
    • 10. China's practice of anti-suit injunctions in SEP litigation: transplant or false friend? Mark Cohen
    • 11. Patents and competition: commercializing innovation in the global ecosystem for 5G and IoT F. Scott Kieff and Thomas Grant
    • Index.
      Contributors
    • Jonathan Barnett, Seán O'Connor, Andrei Iancu, David Teece, Maureen Ohlhausen, Jana Seidl, Alexander Galetovic, Stephen Haber, Lew Zaretski, J. Gregory Sidak, Kristen Osenga, Jonathan Barnett, David Kappos, Bowman Heiden, Igor Nikolic, Ruud Peters, Fabian Hoffman, Nikolas Thumm, Jorge Padilla, Andrew Tuffin, Mark Cohen, F. Scott Kieff, Thomas Grant

    • Editors
    • Jonathan M. Barnett , University of Southern California

      Jonathan Barnett specializes in antitrust, intellectual property, and corporate law. He has published widely in scholarly and policy journals, with a focus on monetization strategies and transactional structures in innovation markets. He is the author of Innovators, Firms, and Markets: The Organizational Logic of Intellectual Property (2021).

    • Sean M. O'Connor , George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School, Virginia

      Sean O'Connor's research and law practice focus on intellectual property and business law, especially the role of general counsel for start-ups and commercializing innovation in technology and arts. He is the Faculty Director of the Center for Intellectual Property x Innovation Policy (C-IP2) at George Mason University, Antonin Scalia Law School.