A major computer manufacturer engaged CRA to investigate the royalty payments of several licensees in Europe and Asia of a patent for an important computer component. CRA conducted extensive pre-site analyses in preparation for on-site visits to each licensee, and identified several million dollars in underpaid royalties.
China refines how to determine patent damages
China’s patent law was promulgated in 1984 and amended three times prior to 2020 (in 1992, 2000, and 2008). On October 17, 2020, the National People’s Congress...