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Up the creek without a paddle: downstream exclusion threatens Qualcomm.

Up the creek without a paddle: downstream exclusion threatens Qualcomm.

With echoes of the blockbuster Apple v Samsung case (see past IPilogue coverage here, here and here), The United States International Trade Commission (ITC) announced on Oct 6th that it will move ahead with a section 337 investigation into patent infringement claims made against Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd by NVIDIA Corp. The plaintiff alleges infringement of seven of its patents. This claim could potentially […]

Does Qualcomm's Value Chain Licensing System Survive Its Settlement With Broadcom? (Part Two)

Does Qualcomm's Value Chain Licensing System Survive Its Settlement With Broadcom? (Part Two)

Sean O'Connor is a Professor at the University of Washington School of Law and Chair of the Law, Technology & Arts Group, specializing in intellectual property and business law involving biotechnology, cyberspace/information technology, and new media/digital arts.  Professor O'Connor is an IP Osgoode Research Affiliate. This is the second part of Professor O'Connor's feature blog […]

Does Qualcomm's Value Chain Licensing System Survive Its Settlement With Broadcom? (Part One)

Does Qualcomm's Value Chain Licensing System Survive Its Settlement With Broadcom? (Part One)

Sean O'Connor is a Professor at the University of Washington School of Law and Chair of the Law, Technology & Arts Group, specializing in intellectual property and business law involving biotechnology, cyberspace/information technology, and new media/digital arts.  Professor O'Connor is an IP Osgoode Research Affiliate. Qualcomm and Broadcom finally seem to have ended their long […]