Practical Insights for Brand Owners on Standard Essential Patents
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
1:00 pm – 1:50 pm
General Session
Patent SeriesComplimentaryCLE Pending
London, England
London, England
Do your products implement technical standards like 5G, Wi-Fi, USB, Qi (wireless power), or HEVC (video decompression)? What is going on with 6G? This session demystifies standards, explains what makes a patent “standard essential,” and explores the different types of licensing obligations associated with standards. Learn how to determine if you need licenses from the owners of standard essential patents (SEPs) or patent pools, and the practical steps to take in obtaining the licenses. Discover alternative dispute resolution (ADR) options that provide neutral third-party assistance with navigating these questions.

