Standard-Setting Organisations’ Ipr Policies: Intellectual Property and Competition Issues

Dr. Manveen Singh is an Associate Professor and Associate Dean at Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) of O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat (India). He is also the Director of 3-Year Programmes and Deputy Director of the Jindal Initiative on Research in IP and Competition (JIRICO). Dr. Singh’s primary areas of interest are Intellectual Property Rights, Technology and Innovation, and the intersection of Intellectual Property and Competition Law.

He has several publications to his credit, including in journals such as the Queen Mary Journal of Intellectual Property, Marquette Intellectual Property Law Review, Capital University Law Review, Northern Illinois University Law Review, and North Carolina Central Law Review. As a part of JIRICO, he has been carrying out extensive research on standard-setting and licensing of standard essential patents (SEPs). Dr. Singh completed his Ph.D. in Intellectual Property Law from Jindal Global Law School, O.P. Jindal Global University; his doctoral thesis being on standard-setting organisations’ IPR policies. He holds an LL.M. in Intellectual Property Law from University College London (UCL), London (U.K.), where he was awarded the Master of the Rolls Scholarship, and a B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) degree from University Institute of Legal Studies (UILS), Panjab University, Chandigarh (India). Dr. Singh has been the recipient of multiple awards for teaching and research excellence at Jindal Global Law School