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David Newman named co-chair of ABA Standard Essential Patent sub-committee

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David Newman

Arnstein & Lehr Chicago Partner David Newman was recently named co-chair of an important new ABA sub-committee called the ABA SEP ADR Proposal (ASAP) sub-committee.  The sub-committee will be developing best practices for standard essential patent owners to follow to avoid FTC scrutiny when asserting patents and attempting to obtain an injunction. The sub-committee has a wide ranging membership including individuals from the federal government, arbitral bodies, standard setting organizations and industry.