Notice for changes or additional information
Legal Basis:
Section I: Contracting authority/entity
Section II: Object
II.1)Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)Title:
Pilot project for essentiality checks of Standard Essential Patents
Reference number: JRC/SVQ/2018/B.6/0024/OC
II.1.2)Main CPV code73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services
II.1.3)Type of contractServices
II.1.4)Short description:
The objective of this contract is to assess the feasibility of a system that ensures better essentiality scrutiny for SEPs. This includes both the technical feasibility, how better scrutiny possibly could be carried out and institutional feasibility, which institutions could possibly set-up and implement a system of better scrutiny.
Amongst other elements, the analysis should be based on a set of concrete tests of standard essential patents with the objectives of:
(i) identify best practices on performing essentiality checks;
(ii) find out the best cost effective manner;
(iii) consider policy and legal implications for a scrutiny mechanism for SEPs; and
(iv) identify possible benefits and incentives for the players to pass such a scrutiny.
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:14/08/2018
VI.6)Original notice reference Section VII: Changes
VII.1)Information to be changed or added
VII.1.2)Text to be corrected in the original noticeSection number: IV.2.7)
Place of text to be modified: Conditions for opening of tenders
Instead of:
Date: 06/10/2018
Local time: 10:00
Read:
Date: 08/10/2018
Local time: 10:00
VII.2)Other additional information: