Samsung Electronics, which had faced the threat of 400 billion won (US$295 million) in compensation due to a patent dispute with American semiconductor firm Netlist, can now breathe a sigh of relief.According to industry sources on Oct. 18, the U.S. Federal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals recently re
Samsung Electronics received a jury verdict to pay about 400 billion won in compensation in a U.S. semiconductor patent infringement lawsuit. Earlier, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) was blocked from exporting Korean nuclear power plants to Eastern Europe due to a property rights infringement law
After several years of a legal battle, SK Hynix has settled a patent dispute with Netlist, a U.S. semiconductor company.SK Hynix and Netlist signed a mutual patent use contract on memory semiconductor technology and decided to drop patent infringement lawsuits filed with the Texas Western District C
The United States International Trade Commission (ITC) has determined that SK Hynic infringed a patent of Netlist Inc., a U.S.-based producer of high-performance SSDs and modular memory subsystems.According to a Netlist press release issued on Oct. 21 (local time), the chief administrative law judge
SK hynix has been put in an unfavorable position in a patent infringement suit with Netlist, a U.S. memory semiconductor company.The US International Trade Commission (USITC) issued last week a “claim construction order” against SK hynix in its investigation of the allegations that the Korean compan
According to industry sources on March 6, the United States International Trade Commission (USITC) closed Case 337-TA-1023 on January 16 by providing SK Hynix with its final statement that the company did not infringe upon Netlist’s patents.Back in September 2016, Netlist filed a complaint with the
South Korea's semiconductor companies with memory semiconductors achieved the highest performances in a super-cycle which began in earnest in 2017.However, corporate customers' complaints spiked due to continuous hikes in prices of DRAMs and NAND flashes. In particular, Chinese smartphone makers suc
US-based memory chip maker Bit Micro has included major information technology (IT) companies at home and abroad, such as South Korea’s Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, Taiwan’s ASUS and Acer, China’s Lenovo and Japan’s VAIO as well as U.S.’ HP and Dell, in the list of target litigation. It seems t
The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) decided on November 28 to investigate whether SK Hynix infringed upon the patent of Netlist with regard to memory module components such as DRAM boards, according to industry sources.The investigation is based on the patent infringement lawsui
The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) decided preliminarily to dismiss the allegation that Korea’s second largest chip manufacturer SK Hynix violated patents of US-based server memory maker Netlist Inc. Netlist unveiled that a judge at the ITC made a preliminary determination that RDIMM and
The US International Trade Commission (ITC) announced on October 30 (local time) it will investigate the alleged violation of the clause 37 of the US customs law by Samsung Electronics’ semiconductors and the products containing them, according to industry sources on November 5.The ITC explained the
SK Hynix, the world's second largest memory chip manufacturer, has faced with a patent dispute in the second half of the year amid suffering from oversupply of memory chips in the first half.The United States International Trade Commission (ITC) announced on October 3 (local time) that it has launch