Steven D. Anderman is Professor of Law at Essex University. His work as Expert on Competition Policy to the Economic and Social Committee of the EU since 1984 has included succeeding Patent and Know-how Block Exemption Regulations, including the current Technology Transfer Block Exemption Regulations, the Merger Control Regulation, and the Vertical, Horizontal and Modernisation Regulations. He has also taken part in various advisory groups preparing the UK Competition Act 1998, and made presentations to the Intellectual Property Advisory Committee of the UK Patent Office on issues of com...