Semiconductors

This innovative new work presents a succinct overview of the central issues in the global semiconductor sector. It provides a detailed analysis of the law regulating semiconductors, drawing comparisons between the UK and jurisdictions in Asia, the EU, and the US. Key Features: Examines all relevant regulations, guidance, and international standards Features strategic frameworks, risks and initiatives applicable to the commercial success of semiconductors Presents global industrial policy insights from experts with a far-reaching influence on investment and research Discusses key case studies including ClientEarth v Shell Plc & Ors (Re Prima Facie Case) [2023] and the UK governments handling of Nexperia Summarises the various laws regulating semiconductors in areas such as contract, competition, intellectual property, national security, sustainability, and tax This Practical Guide provides invaluable guidance for in-house legal counsel, patent attorneys, private practice lawyers, semiconductor firms, and policymakers responsible for achieving economic growth by supporting technical innovation. It is also a beneficial resource for researchers as well as students interested in corporate strategy and intellectual property.