Court rules against Hitachi Metals in China's first ‘essential facilities’ patent case
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A Chinese court has invoked the doctrine of essential facilities in a patent case for the first time, in a set of decisions that will likely thrust the intersection of IP rights and antitrust law back into centre stage.
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