EE Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
Broadcom said the U.S. International Trade Commission affirmed an initial determination that SiRF Technology Holdings infringes three GPS-related patents held by a wholly-owned subsidiary of Broadcom.
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) - Broadcom Corp. on Wednesday said it asked a federal court to declare Qualcomm Inc.'s patents and patent licenses are "unenforceable," escalating the legal battle between the two rivals.
EE Times (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
Broadcom Corp. (Irvine, Calif.), a fabless chip company specializing in broadband communications ICs, has said it has filed a law suit seeking a declaratory judgment that the sales and licensing practices of Qualcomm Inc. (San Diego, Calif.) amount to patent misuse.
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
Qualcomm fires back at rival Broadcom, saying the company’s latest legal move “misstates the law.”
Reuters (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wireless chipmaker Broadcom Corp filed a complaint in federal court against rival Qualcomm Inc , charging patent misuse, the latest round in their battle over cell phone technology licensing.
Software - Infotech (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
Wireless chipmaker Broadcom Corp filed a complaint in federal court against rival Qualcomm Inc, charging patent misuse, the latest round in their battle over cell phone technology licensing.
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Broadcom Corp. said Wednesday that it has filed a complaint seeking a declaratory judgment that the sales and licensing practices of Qualcomm Inc. amount to patent misuse. The complaint asserts among other things that Qualcomm's use of "exhausted" patents to control post-sale use of products results in a double recovery of royalties to Qualcomm for the use of...
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
NEW YORK, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Wireless chipmaker Broadcom Corp has filed a complaint in federal court against rival Qualcomm Inc , charging patent misuse, the latest round in their battle over cell phone technology licensing.
LA Times (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
The private plane was seized by prosecutors pursuing civil charges against the embattled Broadcom Corp. co-founder. The last two years haven't been easy for Broadcom billionaire Henry T. Nicholas III.
All Points Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Broadcom Corp. whose Global Locate Inc. holds the three patents in question stated that that the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) confirmed its initial finding of SiRF Technology Holdings Inc. (SIRF) infringement. There are three other patents that also need to be reviewed. It sounds like the court will soon impose remediation which may include a ban on imports and/or sales and...
LAist (Free subscription) | yesterday
Randy Lee Soderstrom, a business man already in prison for 12 years, is pointing the finger at well-known names in a federal racketeering case : "An inmate at Folsom Prison who claims he supplied drugs to Broadcom Corp. billionaire Henry T. Nicholas III says in a federal racketeering lawsuit that he also delivered cocaine to Nicholas' Broadcom co-founder and Anaheim Ducks owner...
EE Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
... to compete in the market place based on product merits." Earlier this week, Qualcomms arch-rival Broadcom Corp from the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) that affirmed an initial determination that SiRF. infringes three GPS-related patents held by Global Locate Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Broadcom. ITC Administrative Law Judge Carl Charneski ruled earlier this...
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
... Stanley High Tech 35 Index rose 2.5%. Among bellwether tech stocks, advances came from Microsoft Corp. , Apple Inc . (, Hewlett-Packard Co. , IBM Corp. , Intel Corp. and Cisco Systems Inc. Broadcom Corp. BRCMshares rose 88 cents, or 6%, to $15.54 after the communications chip maker sued rival Qualcomm Inc. QCOMfor misuse of patents. Broadcom alleges that...
Law Blog - WSJ.com (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
OCTOBER 9, 2008 Qualcomm Is Hit With New Suit in Patent Fight By and more in »Broadcom Corp. is mounting another legal attack on rival Qualcomm Inc., this time taking aim at a key tactic used by a patent-licensing business that provides the bulk of Qualcomm's profits.The suit, filed in U.S. District Court in San Diego, seeks to stop Qualcomm from a longtime practice of charging patent...
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
... by:, , ) , Texas Instruments Inc. (:TXN, , , Last: Delayed quote dataSponsored by:, , ) and Intel Corp. (:INTC, , , Last: Delayed quote dataSponsored by:, , ) Shares of Broadcom Corp. (:BRCM, , , Last: Delayed quote dataSponsored by:, , ) also rose, adding 10 cents to $14.76 after the communications chip maker sued rival Qualcomm Inc. (:QCOM, , , Last: Delayed quote dataSponsored...
