March 2026 – Frankfurt-based competition law firm COMMEO successfully advised the mobile company ZTE against its rival Samsung in the dismissal of a first ever raised antitrust claim for a global FRAND license.
The Frankfurt district court dismissed the claim with judgment of February 26, 2026, Az. 2-06 O 426/24. The judgment is available online at the website of the Hessian courts. The proceeding in Frankfurt is part of a global FRAND-licensing dispute between the parties.
COMMEO partner Stephanie Pautke (lead counsel) acted together with Elisa Degner, Julia Sagasser and Lukas Meyer for ZTE. They worked together with Thomas Lynker (Taliens) and Georg Rauh (Vossius).
COMMEO is a specialized law firm focusing exclusively on competition law. An established team of experienced lawyers advises national and international clients on all aspects of German and EU competition law.
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