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Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. V. ZTE Corp.
Court of Justice of the European Union
Case No. C-170/13 (2015)
Facts
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. (Huawei) (plaintiff) owned a standard-essential patent. Huawei brought suit against ZTE Corp. (defendant), alleging that ZTE infringed on its patent. Before bringing suit, Huawei proposed a licensing agreement to ZTE, including what Huawei considered to be a reasonable royalty rate. However, no agreement was reached. ZTE argued that Huawei’s suit constituted an abuse of Huawei’s dominant position. The case was heard by the Court of Justice of the European Union.
Rule of Law
Issue
Holding and Reasoning (Per curiam)
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