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40+ members, united
for fair licensing

A Diverse Community Driving Innovation

Members of the FSA are diverse, from small and medium-sized enterprises to multinationals, across multiple industries and sectors. They contribute significantly to innovation and hold a considerable patent portfolio, including SEPs. Members are closely involved in the valuation, licensing and litigation of standard essential patents.

9 reasons to join FSA

Membership in FSA provides access to policy influence, key stakeholders, and a stronger role in shaping Europe’s innovation ecosystem around SEPs.

Global network

 

Take part in our internal working groups to help shape policies by participating in our position papers, global and European consultations.

Help shape policies

 

Access a global network of IP experts that promotes key principles of licensing for FRAND-encumbered SEPs, with a strong focus on the European Union and its Member States.

Be part of the solution

 

Be part of an association committed to a more balanced negotiation environment for SEP licensing, stimulating innovation in Europe.

Stay up to date

 

Receive up-to-date information on EU and global developments, activities and events relevant to the sector in weekly reports. Have access to a dedicated website and membership section with useful materials.

Reach stakeholders

 

Benefit from a tailored communication and advocacy programme vis-à-vis EU institutions, key decision-makers and other stakeholders.

Support FRAND terms for SEPs

 

Engage with key European stakeholders through the Alliance to support FRAND terms for SEPs in Europe.

Deeper understanding

 

Understand how SEP licensing and the FRAND policy debate may impact companies such as yours as well as your customers and end consumers.

Have a voice in Brussels

 

Benefit from a Public Affairs team based in Brussels, the centre of European decision-making.

Relevant events

 

Take part in events organised by the FSA as a speaker or attendee, allowing you to interact with key stakeholders in the FRAND debate, lawyers, economists, and EU officials.