Power Integrations v. Fairchild Semicond., et al

  1. October 15, 2018

    Judge's Broad View Of WesternGeco May Hike Patent Awards

    A Delaware federal judge has taken an expansive view of this year's WesternGeco decision by the U.S. Supreme Court allowing patent owners to recover some foreign lost profits, and if it is upheld, his order could lead to a significant increase in available patent damages, attorneys say.

  2. December 29, 2008

    Injunction In Fairchild Suit Stayed Over USPTO Ruling

    A federal judge has temporarily stayed an injunction against Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc. in a patent case with rival Power Integrations Inc. in light of conflicting positions between the court and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

  3. December 16, 2008

    Fairchild Gets Damages Cut To $6.1M In Patent Suit

    A federal judge has reduced a $34 million jury verdict against Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc. to $6.1 million, but issued a permanent injunction preventing the California chip maker from making more than 100 parts at issue in the litigation.

  4. December 11, 2008

    USPTO Nixes, Upholds Patents In Fairchild, PI Spat

    The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has re-examined two key patents at the center of a $34 million infringement suit that Power Integrations Inc. won against Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc. in 2007 over cell phone and computer technology.

  5. November 10, 2008

    Fairchild Denied JMOL In $34M Circuit Patent Case

    A federal judge has denied post-trial motions seeking to invalidate two of four patents-at-issue in an infringement suit against Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc., just weeks after the company failed to show all four patents-in-suit were unenforceable for inequitable conduct.

  6. September 25, 2008

    PI Patents Withstand Fairchild Challenge

    Almost two years after a jury awarded Power Integrations Inc. $34 million in an infringement action against Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc., a federal court Wednesday ruled that the four patents-in-suit are enforceable, clearing the way for consideration of enhanced damages and a permanent injunction.

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