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Apple and Qualcomm licensing dispute – to SEP or not to SEP?August 14, 2017On January 20, 2017 Apple filed a lawsuit against Qualcomm at the Southern District Court of California. In the lawsuit, Apple accused Qualcomm of breach of contract, violation of unfair competition laws and requested judgement on royalty rate it must pay for Qualcomm’s standard essential patents. (SEPs) Since Apple’s initial legal lawsuit, both companies filed additional lawsuits in different jurisdictions and the dispute grew into a full scale patent licensing war. This article provides summary and analysis of the licensing dispute between Apple Inc. and Qualcomm Inc.Subscribers Only
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TCL leverages on BlackBerry brand licensing to drive expansion into enterprise marketFebruary 13, 2017Chinese smartphone manufacturer TCL has acquired the rights to make and sell BlackBerry branded handsets around the world. The deal will enable TCL to leverage on the legendary brand’s popularity among business users and expand into the more lucrative enterprise market in the US and Europe.Subscribers Only
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Sony bets on mobile 4K display technology to boost handset businessSeptember 09, 2015Sony is attempting to revive its troubling mobile business by kick-starting a new 4K smartphone trend with the display technology that has been perfected on its TV product. At the 2015 IFA, Sony announced a new series of Xperia smartphones including the Z5 Premium, Z5, and Z5 Compact.Subscribers Only
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Top Media Tablet OEMs Semiconductor Spending Plunges for the First Time in 2014December 29, 2014After four consecutive years of aggressive expansion, the media tablet market has finally slowed down to a low single digit growth this year.Subscribers Only
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Lenovo Expects Semiconductor Spending Surge Following IBM x86 and Motorola Mobility AcquisitionsDecember 10, 2014After becoming the world’s largest PC vendor, Lenovo now aims to dominate the server and smartphone market with the recent acquisition of IBM x86 server unit and Motorola Mobility, respectively.Subscribers Only
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Industrial Electronics Chip Market Rebounds, Invigorated by Resurgent ActivityApril 11, 2014Powered by the freshly fueled gears of reviving economies, the global market for semiconductors used in industrial electronics applications overcame a serious fall in 2012 and roared back to life last year, boding well for an even more energetic 2014, according to a new report from IHS Technology
