Dave Kappos Speaks at the 3rd Berkeley‑Tsinghua Conference on Transnational IP Litigation
January 25, 2021
Cravath partner David J. Kappos spoke at the 3rd Berkeley‑Tsinghua Conference on Transnational IP Litigation, a four‑session series hosted virtually by the Asia IP and Technology Law Project of the Berkeley Center for Law & Technology and the Berkeley Judicial Institute during January 2021. Dave participated in the “SEPs/FRAND/Licensing: Global Developments and Impact on US‑China Trade” session, which discussed the impact of litigating SEP royalty disputes on innovation from a corporate perspective.
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