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A $3 billion infringement suit against Intel has opened up once more due to a US appeals court decision

This has been a story with many twists.

PC Gamer

US appeals court restarts $3 billion patent infringement lawsuit against Intel — VLSI case from 2017 returns after court sets aside 2024 decision

The U.S. Court of Appeals determines $3 billion VLSI lawsuit was not suitable for summary judgment and must instead be evaluated by a jury, so it must return to a district court for proceedings.

Tom’s Hardware

Intel scores key jury ruling in $3 billion patent duel with VLSI — ruling threatens prior patent verdicts

Intel secures a jury verdict confirming that Fortress Investment Group controls VLSI Technology, a decision that may overturn more than $3 billion in patent infringement awards from Intel to VLSI.

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Revolutionizing Hardware Innovation: Kunal Doshi's Expertise in Emulation and FPGA Prototyping Drives Competitive Advantage

Explore how emulation and FPGA prototyping are revolutionizing chip design and accelerating time-to-market. VLSI expert Kunal Doshi shares insights on semiconductor innovation, AI integration, and real-world business impact across industries like automotive, telecom, and tech.

International Business Times

Patent hoarder sues Micron for up to $480 million for infringement — South Korean firm Mimir IP acquired the patents from SK hynix in May

Mimir IP acquired around 1,500 patents from SK hynix just last month, and has now sued Micron and its partners for patent infringement in a seeming proxy battle. Such tactics are becoming increasingly common in the semiconductor industry.

Tom’s Hardware

T.N. to launch Semiconductor and Advanced Electronics Policy during GIM 2024

Tamil Nadu unveils 'Semiconductor and Advanced Electronics Policy' to become a hub & attract investments. Focusing on developing exclusive policies & training youth for this sector. Exports of $5.59 billion & inviting Chris Miller to address GIM.

The Hindu

Intel Wins Appeal on VLSI Case, $2.18B Judgement Reversed

A U.S. appeals court on Monday overturned a 2021 patent infringement ruling against Intel that awarded patent holding company VLSI $2.18 billion over multiple patent violations. In a two-part decision, the court reversed a previous verdict that found that Intel violated a frequency management patent, while affirming the violation of…

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‘I was completely, manically joyful’: How a trans woman changed computing in the modern world

Her ideas launched a global microchip revolution – but for years she was afraid to claim her share of credit. Io Dodds meets the LGBT+ pioneer who helped create the modern world

The Independent UK

A trans woman is the pioneer behind your smartphone: Meet Lynn Conway

Her ideas launched a global microchip revolution – but for years she was afraid to claim her share of credit. Io Dodds meets the LGBT+ pioneer who helped create the modern world

The Independent UK

‘I lived a pretty adventurous life’: Meet Lynn Conway, the hidden figure behind the smartphone in your pocket

Her ideas launched a global microchip revolution – but for years she was afraid to claim her share of credit. Io Dodds meets the LGBT+ pioneer who helped create the modern world

The Independent UK

Intel scores a rare win in multi-billion dollar rollercoaster lawsuit that'll make you say 'Is this really what patent law is like?'

Strap in, this is patent law at its most absurd.

PC Gamer

U.S. Patent Office Rules in Intel's Favor for $2.18 Billion VLSI Patents Case

U.S. PTO nullifies VLSI's 7,523,373 and 7,725,759 patents.

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