Uncle Sam needs you to fight for 6G leadership and security, lest Beijing get there first
Huawei in particular is understood to hold more declared 5G standard-essential patent families than any other company. REG AD googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('labrador/thereg/article/desktop/b'); }); The NTIA says it is launching this initiative alongside more than 20 governments, including several European nations like the UK and the Nordic countries, Japan, South Korea, and Australia. The Nordics are significant as they are home to telecoms equipment suppliers Nokia and Ericsson.
- ▪Huawei in particular is understood to hold more declared 5G standard-essential patent families than any other company.
- ▪REG AD googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('labrador/thereg/article/desktop/b'); }); The NTIA says it is launching this initiative alongside more than 20 governments, including several European nations like the UK and the Nord
- ▪The Nordics are significant as they are home to telecoms equipment suppliers Nokia and Ericsson.
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(function() { let windowUrl = window.location.href; windowUrl = windowUrl.substring(windowUrl.indexOf('?') + 1); let messageElement = document.querySelector('.shareableMessage'); if (windowUrl && windowUrl.includes('code') && windowUrl.includes('expires')) { messageElement.style.display = 'block'; } })(); NETWORKS Uncle Sam needs you to fight for 6G leadership and security, lest Beijing get there first Washington rallies allies to shape next-generation networks after spending 18 months rattling them Dan Robinson Dan Robinson IT INFRASTRUCTURE REPORTER Published tue 28 Jul 2026 // 13:49 UTC America wants its allies to come together and help it lead the way in defining 6G communications standards, with security and resilience seen as key goals for next-generation networks.The latest effort…
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