TABLE OF CONTENTS
CERTIFICATE ;
DECLARATION ;
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ;
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ;
ABSTRACT ;
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY ;
1. Introduction to Standard Setting and Standard Setting Organizations ;
1.1 Objectives and Benefits of Standardization ;
1.2 Evolution of Standardization ;
1.3 Forms of Standards ;
1.4 Participants in Standard-Setting;
1.5 Strategic Battles in SSOs ;
1.6 The Typical Standard Setting Process;
1.7 Standard Setting Scenario in India ;
2. Standard Essential Patents ;
2.1 Essential Patents and Standard Setting ;
2.2 Actually essential, potentially essential, may be essential ;
2.3 The role of essential patents;
3. Abuse Of Standard Setting Process ;
3.1 Patent Hold up ;
3.2 Patent Ambush ;
3.3 Anticompetitive effects of standard setting ;
4. RAND/FRAND Royalties and Injunctions ;
4.1 RAND/FRAND Terms ;
4.2 "Fair" and "Reasonable" royalty ;
4.3 Royalty Stacking ;
4.4 Ex ante auctions ;
4.5 F/RAND terms and Competition ;
4.6 Securitization of SEPs as a method to find out "fair" and "reasonable" royalty ;
5. Injunctive Relief and SEPs;
6. Conclusion ;
7. Bibliography .

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