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...Qualcomm said the claims “have no merit and rehash old allegations from a lawsuit brought by the Federal Trade Commission in the US — a lawsuit that Qualcomm won”....
...After the two companies settled their litigation in 2019, Apple then purchased Intel’s 5G unit, for $1bn, to “expedite” its own competing technology with the hopes of displacing Qualcomm after 2023....
...But Qualcomm, Nokia, and other patent holders say it will primarily cut costs for Apple and big carmakers at their expense....
...He says the litigation is, on a risk scale of 1-10, an eight, whereas other tech litigation in recent decades was a two or three....
...It would create a centralised SEP register and process, force negotiation before litigation and use outside experts to determine fair prices and royalty rates....
...Qualcomm, one of the world’s largest mobile chipmakers and an important Arm customer, was not listed among the strategic backers, at a time when the two companies are locked in litigation over intellectual...
...The litigation between Handler and Centerview has proven bitter....
...The Sony lawsuit, which was filed on Friday, is being backed by Woodsford, a litigation funder....
...Skadden has hired John Kocoras, former first assistant United States attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, as a partner in its litigation group, based in Chicago....
...Qualcomm’s share price has more than doubled since mid-March, driven by strong demand for 5G smartphones, including Apple’s latest iPhone 12 range after the two companies settled their litigation in 2019...
...— James Smart data China is experiencing an upsurge in intellectual property litigation. And foreign companies are increasingly becoming targets....
...Then there’s Charlie Penner, James’s right-hand man, who spent 15 years at the activist hedge fund Jana Partners tackling corporate giants such as Apple and Qualcomm....
...Mr Mollenkopf was given the $3.6m award of full-vested shares last year after Apple and Qualcomm announced the dismissal of all litigation between the parties and agreed to a historic six-year licence agreement...
...The litigation was first reported by MLex....
...Mr Simons’ recusal has left the FTC in effect deadlocked on the case, unable to signal clear political support for the litigation, nor to reach a settlement with Qualcomm....
...Along with the states of Louisiana, Ohio and Texas, he has argued in support of a former client, Qualcomm, as it tries to fend off a class-action lawsuit....
...Settling its tangle of legal cases with Apple has not meant the end of Qualcomm’s litigation woes, since the company remains embroiled in a dispute with Huawei....
...Her findings, which run over 230 pages, lifted the lid on details of the chipmaker’s negotiation and litigation tactics....
...The lawsuit named other customers, too, including Broadcom, MediaTek, Nvidia, Qualcomm and Xilinx....
...Qualcomm expands its litigation to include a potential ban on the new iPhone X....
...“The court finds Qualcomm’s internal, contemporaneous documents more persuasive than Qualcomm’s trial testimony prepared specifically for this antitrust litigation,” she wrote....
...Apple and chipmaker Qualcomm sign a peace deal to end all litigation between the two companies, Netflix’s subscriber outlook disappoints and Boeing faces an investor backlash....
...Beyond the patent litigation, the fierce competition between GlobalFoundries and TSMC was visible in recent weeks in discussions over the security of the semiconductor supply chain in the face of China’s...
...Although Qualcomm said there would be a “dramatic decrease” in the amount of litigation over the next several years, it still has outstanding issues regarding licensing terms....
...The rivals announced they would drop “all litigation” worldwide and begin a new era of co-operation....
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