International Telecommunication Union New Delhi, India, 19-20 December 2011 ITU Workshop on Standards and Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Issues Brad Biddle Arizona State University Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law [email protected]How Many Standards in a Laptop (and Other Empirical Questions)
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InternationalTelecommunicationUnion
New Delhi, India, 19-20 December 2011
ITU Workshop on Standards and Intellectual Property Rights
(IPR) Issues
Brad BiddleArizona State University Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law
Technical specifications produced and made available for 3rd party adoption by:1. Formal SDOs2. Consortia3. Individual companiesNot popular/dominant proprietary technologies
New Delhi, India, 19-20 December 2011
InternationalTelecommunicationUnion
SSO Framework
Standards Setting Organizations (SSOs)
Formal standards development orgs (SDOs)
Consortia (or Fora or
“SIGs”)
COMPANY Spec
licensing programs
Lightweight contractual SIGs, spec dev only
Complex nonprofit orgs w/ spec dev, C&I and marketing programs
Small accredited SDOs
ISO, IEC, ITU
New Delhi, India, 19-20 December 2011
InternationalTelecommunicationUnion
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At least 251 – and probably closer to 500
How Many Standards in a Laptop?
New Delhi, India, 19-20 December 2011
InternationalTelecommunicationUnion
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Two Additional QuestionsWho made these standards?SDO, Consortia or Company?What intellectual property rules govern these standards?[Fair,] Reasonable and Non-Discriminatory