After six months of escalating legal battles and increasingly heated rhetoric…
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Apple’s deafening silence on so-called ‘net neutrality’
Apple has never openly supported so-called net neutrality…
Apple-Qualcomm legal dispute likely to be ‘long and ugly’
The bitter legal dispute between Apple and Qualcomm over patent-licensing terms…
Qualcomm wants court to block Apple from U.S. iPhone imports and sales
Qualcomm Incorporated today announced that it is filing a complaint with the United States International Trade Commission…
Judge rules U.S. FTC antitrust lawsuit against Qualcomm to proceed
The Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust lawsuit against Qualcomm Inc can proceed…
European Union hits Google with record $2.73 billion fine for abusing internet search monopoly
The penalty is the biggest ever competition fine from the European Commission, doubling the previous record…
Apple uses Supreme Court decision to escalate war against Qualcomm
Apple has fired its latest legal salvo at Qualcomm, broadening its multibillion-dollar battle…
Apple’s amended San Diego complaint against Qualcomm leaves no doubt: many billions at stake
The wireless industry’s economically biggest lawsuit just got a whole lot bigger…
Apple rejects Qualcomm’s allegation of throttling iPhones, says ‘study’ is ‘methodologically unsound’
Apple made one filing one day in advance — a motion to dismiss Qualcomm’s unfair competition counterclaim…
Apple just poached one of Qualcomm’s top guys
Esin Terzioglu, Vice President of Engineering at Qualcomm’s CDMA Technology …
Supreme Court rules against Lexmark strengthening FTC/Apple cases against Qualcomm
No overcompensation. No overleveraging. No double-dipping. No restrictions that go beyond what the Patent Act allows….
Desperate Qualcomm seeks injunction against Apple’s suppliers
Wireless chip giant Qualcomm, which has embroiled in lawsuits with its largest customer, Apple…
Apple may have structured its Nokia settlement with its Qualcomm lawsuit in mind
When it comes to press releases announcing major patent licensing deals, the slightest change…
U.S. FCC gets set to free wireless, unleash even more competition
The FCC is acting on a rare opportunity to correct its recent mistakes and restore the Clinton-era light-touch regulatory framework that will drive economic growth and job creation…
FCC kicks off effort to roll back so-called ‘net neutrality’ rules
In a 2-to-1 vote along party lines today, the FCC authorized a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to undo the 2015 decision…
Qualcomm files new lawsuit in ongoing Apple feud targeting four major iPhone suppliers
Manufacturers that build Apple’s iPhone and iPad are being drawn in to an escalating dispute…
FTC says Qualcomm is a monopoly; Samsung agrees
The US Federal Trade Commission on Friday defended its antitrust lawsuit from January…
Why your next Echo command should be: ‘Disconnect me from the internet’
Dr. Herbert Lin, one of the nation’s pre-eminent thinkers on cybersecurity policy…
What seems reasonable to Qualcomm isn’t to Apple: Royalty dispute ultimately affects iPhone prices
If Apple wins, it could change one of the most prevalent practices in Silicon Valley…
Will the ITC ban imports of Apple’s iPhone into the U.S.?
One of Apple’s key suppliers could ask a U.S. trade agency to ban imports of the iPhone…
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai calls for a ‘lighter touch’ to internet regulation
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai explains why he wants to undo so-called “Net Neutrality” rules…
Qualcomm to seek U.S. ITC import ban for Apple iPhones
Incensed over Apple Inc.’s decision to stop paying it billions of dollars in licensing fees…
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai explains why he wants to scrap so-called ‘net neutrality’ rules
The new head of the FCC, the Federal Communications Commission, wants to clear away regulations…
Qualcomm slashes profit forecasts as Apple ceases paying iPhone royalties
Apple has decided to withhold royalty payments to its contract manufacturers that are owed to Qualcomm…
BlackBerry awarded $815 million in arbitration with Qualcomm over royalty overpayments
BlackBerry Ltd. says it has been awarded $814.9 million US in a binding interim arbitration decision…
Mossberg offers plan to preserve and protect the internet
Despite the never-ending debate on the question of the role of government in America…
Qualcomm countersues Apple
Qualcomm today filed its Answer and Counterclaims to the January lawsuit brought by Apple…
FCC Chief Ajit Pai develops plans to roll back so-called ‘net neutrality’ rules
The FCC created the rules during the Obama administration, but have been criticized by…
Qualcomm wants FTC to drop their antitrust suit, but it doesn’t mater because Apple’s isn’t going anywhere
Mobile chip giant Qualcomm filed a motion earlier this week in the U.S. District Court of San Jose…
Apple’s dispute with Qualcomm could last two years
We estimate the majority of risks associated with the Apple dispute have been priced into Qualcomm…
Apple widens global patent war, files lawsuit against Qualcomm in the United Kingdom
Apple Inc. sued Qualcomm Inc. in a U.K. court, adding to lawsuits across the globe…
Intel’s next-gen modem could push Apple’s ‘iPhone 8’ to 1Gbps
Apple’s next-gen iPhone could go gigabit….
Apple may have paid Qualcomm $40 per iPhone; accounting for 1/3rd of Qualcomm’s revenue
If Qualcomm sold its baseband processors at approx. $20 per unit and collected or demanded royalties…
Conservative groups ask President Trump to terminate FCC lawsuit over Qualcomm patent licensing
A coalition of conservative leaders and groups are furious over what they call the Federal Trade Commission’s…
Qualcomm CEO fires back at Apple: Bring it on
Qualcomm CEO Steve Mollenkopf and Derek Aberle, head of the wireless chipmakers’s licensing business…
Apple sues Qualcomm in China seeking 1 billion yuan
Apple Inc filed a lawsuit against Qualcomm Inc in Beijing, alleging the chip supplier abused…
Qualcomm comments on Apple’s lawsuits in China
Apple has filed two complaints against Qualcomm in China. We have not seen these complaints…
Apple’s rebellion against the ‘Qualcomm Tax’
The fact that Qualcomm Inc.’s business model has survived two decades is as much a marvel of modern lawyering…
Despite lawsuit, Qualcomm wants to keep doing business
Qualcomm doesn’t intend to take Apple’s legal action lying down, but neither does it plan…
Why Apple, the FTC, and others are attacking Qualcomm’s royalty model
For every basic iPhone 7 it sells for $649, Apple pays about $15 to Qualcomm in royalties…
Here are the most damning parts of Apple’s blockbuster lawsuit against Qualcomm
Just days after the Federal Trade Commission sued Qualcomm for antitrust concerns…
Apple’s legal assault on Qualcomm part of iPhone margin grab
Apple Inc. is piling onto lawsuits that attack the way Qualcomm Inc. licenses technology…