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Qualcomm slapped with fine for violating Broadcom injunction (Gadgets Future)

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:02:09 GMT

by Nilay Patel , posted Aug 29th 2008 at 5:04PM Ooh, Qualcomm you been naughty. You might remember that last year Qualcomm was banned from selling various 3G chips that infringed on Broadcom's patents, but the big Q apparently believes that being in trouble is a fake idea, because it kept right on doing it -- to the point where a judge yesterday found the company in contempt for violating the...

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Qualcomm ignores Broadcom patent injunction, ordered to pay fines (IntoMobile)

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:35:06 GMT

In a move that should at least somewhat restore your faith in the US legal system and corporate accountability, U.S. District Judge James Selna found that Qualcomm violated (more like ignored) a previous injunction that barred the chip-maker from selling 3G chips in the US that infringed on Broadcom’s patents. This most recent ruling [...]

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Qualcomm slapped with fine for violating Broadcom injunction (Engadget)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 21:30:48 GMT

Filed under: Cellphones Ooh, Qualcomm you been naughty . You might remember that last year Qualcomm was banned from selling various 3G chips that infringed on Broadcom's patents, but the big Q apparently believes that being in trouble is a fake idea, because it kept right on doing it -- to the point where a judge today found the company in contempt for violating the injunction and ordered it...

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Judge: Qualcomm violates Broadcom ruling (cellular-news)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 08:36:00 GMT

A federal judge ruled that Qualcomm violated a ban on wireless technology owned by rival chip maker Broadcom, the companies said Thursday.

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Judge: Qualcomm violates Broadcom ruling (Miami Herald)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:08:00 GMT

A federal judge ruled that Qualcomm Inc. violated a ban on wireless technology owned by rival chip maker Broadcom Corp., the companies said Thursday.

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Federal judge says Qualcomm violated Broadcom patent ruling; Qualcomm plans appeal (Star Tribune)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:04:06 GMT

U.S. District Judge James Selna found that Qualcomm violated an injunction on use of chips for certain networks with high-speed Internet connections. He also ruled that Qualcomm was not paying royalties to Broadcom on phones with its QChat walkie-talkie feature.

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Broadcom backs 60GHz ultra broadband networking group (iTWire - Latest Headlines)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 04:53:19 GMT

Page 1 of 2WirelessHD - one of several competing groups aiming to exploit wireless transmission at 60GHz to shift very high bandwidth multimedia traffic around the home and office - is claiming a significant boost after signing leading wireless chipmaker Broadcom as its latest promoter member.The WirelessHD group was by Intel, LG, Matsushita (Panasonic), NEC, Samsung, SiBeam, Sony and Toshiba....

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Broadcom (BRCM): 'First class' in chips (TheStockAdvisors.com)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Broadcom, located in Irvine, California, designs semiconductors for the wired and wireless communications industry. They are a major supplier to Apple's iPhone, which has taken the world by storm this past year. Specifically, they power the brilliant display screen that has captivated users since the launch of the iPhone last year. (Full disclosure: I've just picked up my new 3G iPhone). They...

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Broadcom says Qualcomm in contempt on patents (EE Times)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:39:57 GMT

Qualcomm has been ordered by a court to pay Broadcom gross profits from its QChat walkie-talkie products in a dispute over Broadcom patents, Broadcom said.

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Broadcom Announces New Digital Television Solution Supporting Global Connectivity (Red Orbit )

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:00:19 GMT

BERLIN, Aug. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- (IFA 2008) Broadcom Corporation , a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, today announced its next generation of digital television (DTV) system-on-a-chip (SoC) solutions designed for digital video broadcast (DVB)-based platforms to address European and Asian markets. By supporting global connectivity standards such as...

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Broadcom joins WirelessHD Consortium (MobileTechNews)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:50:40 GMT

Broadcom joins WirelessHD Consortium in efforts to promote the organization in advancing standards used in wireless home audio and video technology.

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Broadcom Joins WirelessHD(TM) Consortium (The Earth Times Online Newspaper)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:01:20 GMT

BERLIN, Aug. 28 -- IFA 2008-- Broadcom Corporation (Nasdaq: BRCM), a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, today announced at the IFA Show in Berlin that it has joined the WirelessHD...

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Broadcom Joins WirelessHD(TM) Consortium (PR News Wire )

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:01:00 GMT

Broadcom Corporation is a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications. Our products enable the delivery of voice, video, data and multimedia to and throughout the home, the office and the mobile environment. Broadcom provides the industry's broadest portfolio of state-of-the-art system-on-a-chip and software solutions to manufacturers of computing and networking equipment,...

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Broadcom Joins WirelessHD(TM) Consortium (News & Information)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:01:00 GMT

Broadcom Announces Support for WirelessHD Consortium as a Promoter Company to Assist in Development of Solutions for Wireless Connectivity for Streaming High Definition Content ……Read more

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Business Not Booming For Magma (Forbes)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 22:10:00 GMT

... as they delayed purchases of design software. According to , Magma Design's customers include Broadcom), Hitachi (nyse: ), Infineon and Intel). Needham analyst Richard Valera said while Magma's weakened state would appear to make it an acquisition target, "lack of a compelling strategic fit with potential buyers makes a timely buyout possible, but not likely." He rates Magma a "neutral"...

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No cookie for Qualcomm as injunction breached (The Register)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:59:32 GMT

Broadcom broadside bags more San Diego dosh Qualcomm is planning to appeal after a court found it in breach of an injunction related to infringements of Broadcom patents.…

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Magma Misses (Forbes)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 20:30:00 GMT

... as they delayed purchases of design software. According to , Magma Design's customers include Broadcom), Hitachi (nyse: ), Infineon and Intel). The company forecast a second-quarter loss of 68 cents to 70 cents per share and an adjusted loss of 18 cents to 20 cents per share, on sales of $34 million to $35 million. For the full year ending May 3, 2009, Magma said it now expects total sales...

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Negative Seasonal Pattern Stocks on Friday the 29th of August 2008 (DeepMarket Stock Market Blog)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:04:34 GMT

... Look at the seasonal patterns for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. ADS in context. Broadcom Corp Cl A ( BRCM ) over the next 9 trading days. Look at the seasonal patterns for Broadcom Corp Cl A in context. Focus Media Holding Limited ADS ( FMCN ) over the next 1 trading days. Look at the seasonal patterns for Focus Media Holding Limited ADS in context. Asml Hldgs Nv...

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ITC Judge says SiRF GPS chips violate patents, recommends import ban (Best New Technology)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 02:19:26 GMT

by Donald Melanson , posted Aug 28th 2008 at 12:38PM It looks like U.S. International Trade Commission judge Carl Charneski has managed to cause quite a stir in the GPS industry this month, with him first ruling earlier this month that chipmaker SiRF infringed on six of Broadcom's GPS patents, and him now recommending that the ITC issue an all out product import ban on products using the offending...

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Qualcomm Cited for Violating Ban (Law Blog - WSJ.com)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:14:00 GMT

A federal judge found Qualcomm in violation of a ban on wireless technology owned by Broadcom.

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