Qualcomm and Arm return to court in Delaware over royalties worth billions
A five-day trial opened in US federal court in Delaware on October 5, according to DigiTimes. Qualcomm wants to stop paying Arm royalties for up to five years. Qualcomm also alleges Arm withheld chip testing tools and leaked a 2024 license termination threat, which it says harmed a possible chip deal with Meta Platforms.
- The dispute comes as Qualcomm expands further into data centers, per DigiTimes
- This is the second trial between the two companies
- The licensing relationship was largely built around smartphones
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