Title Session 3 AK (PPT).pptx ✅

INTERFACE BETWEEN IP AND COMPETITION LAW - MR. ASHUTOSH KUMAR, SENIOR PARTNER, SINGH & SINGH LAW FIRM LLP


EU CASES IN RELATION THE IP & COMPETITION LAW INTERFACE AB Volvo v. Erik Veng Case 238/87 UK High Court referral to ECJ: In the proceedings before it, the High Court referred the following questions to the Court of Justice for a preliminary ruling: Does holding IP (design right) itself makes the holder of such IP, a dominant entity? Does refusal to license by IP owner, even for reasonable royalty, amounts to abuse of dominance?