13 Nov 2019 CATEGORY NewsPatent Management FRAND licensing and why is so important for technical standards FRAND is the acronym for Fair, Reasonable And Non-Discriminatory. It generally comes up in antitrust cases when an owner of intellectual property rights (IPR) refuses to grant a license on FRAND terms. FRAND is a big part of how many of the world’s busiest filers license their patents. SEE MORE