Tag: Apple
US: Apple focuses on wireless charging with its latest acquisition
Apple is doubling on wireless charging, the technology that debuted in this year’s iPhone 8 and iPhone X, after it scooped up New Zealand-based...
China: Qualcomm and Apple to battle it out in specialist court
A series of experts on the Chinese courts, patent attorneys, and other specialists have weighed in on the Apple versus Qualcomm battle, and believe...
China: Qualcomm wants Gov to ban Apple iPhones
Qualcomm filed lawsuits in China, seeking to halt the manufacture and sale of Apple iPhones in the country, Bloomberg reported on Friday. Qualcomm filed...
Japan: Apple looking at $3b stake in Toshiba’s chip unit
Bain Capital’s effort to acquire Toshiba’s memory chip business may be in for a huge boost as Bloomberg reports Apple is now discussing a...
Japan: Apple joins for last-minute US$18b Toshiba chip unit bid
A consortium led by Bain Capital has made a revised last-ditch offer for Toshiba’s chip unit worth about US$18 billion, bringing in Apple to...
China: Watchdog reviews Apple antitrust complaint
According to Bloomberg, China’s State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC) will be reviewing an antitrust complaint against Apple. The complaint accuses Apple of...
US: Qualcomm and Apple have first major day in court
Lawyers for Qualcomm and Apple faced off in a San Diego courtroom on Friday. It was the first major hearing in a multibillion-dollar antitrust...
EU: Ireland says EC is wrong to ask Apple for €13b...
According to German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine, Ireland’s new Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe, has said the latest European Union ruling that has ordered the...
Tying, Exclusivity, and Standard-Essential Patents
Posted by Social Science Research Network
Tying, Exclusivity, and Standard-Essential Patents
By Erik Hovenkamp (Harvard Law School)
Abstract: When a technological standard is adopted, implementers...
US: Intel replies to Qualcomm’s ITC complaint
Recently in the escalating tensions between Qualcomm and Apple, Qualcomm asked the US International Trade Commission (ITC) to ban the importation of iPhones equipped...
