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Osman Zafar is a senior associate in the Competition Practice at Bristows

The world of technology is in a constant state of evolution; the legal rules are no exception.  The European Commission is currently considering public comments as part of consultations leading up to a possible revision of the competition law rules for technology transfer agreements.

With the odd notable exception, most innovators do not take on the responsibility for manufacturing and distributing all the products which will incorporate their technology.  For those that do, legal life may be (slightly) more straightforward; the remainder must enter into agreements to license out their technology.

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