VLSI Technology LLC v. Intel Corporation

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:18-cv-00966

Court:

Delaware

Nature of Suit:

Patent

Judge:

Colm F. Connolly

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  1. January 03, 2023

    VLSI Drops $4B Intel Patent Suit Amid Del. Ownership Row

    VLSI Technology LLC has agreed to dismiss a patent suit against Intel in which Intel said VLSI was seeking over $4 billion in damages, after a Delaware judge warned he might throw out the case over VLSI's claim that it cannot identify its owners.

  2. December 09, 2022

    Intel Wants VLSI's $4B IP Suit Axed For Failure To ID Owners

    Intel Corp. asked Delaware Chief U.S. District Judge Colm Connolly to dismiss VLSI Technology LLC's patent infringement suit against the chipmaker for failing to disclose its true owners, according to a brief unsealed Friday ahead of a Dec. 14 hearing on the issue of the licensing company's ownership.

  3. December 08, 2022

    IP Forecast: Del. Judge To Keep Probing Patent Biz Ownership

    Delaware's top judge is set to hold another hearing next week in an investment company's fight against his controversial disclosure requirements, which could torpedo one of the firm's billion-dollar lawsuits against Intel. Here's a look at that case — plus all the other major intellectual property matters on deck in the coming week.

  4. November 23, 2022

    Mapping Out VLSI-Intel's Sprawling Patent War

    VLSI Technology has won more than $3 billion in patent infringement verdicts against Intel Corp. in a Texas federal court so far, but those victories account for just a portion of their cross-country and international feud over chip patents. Here, Law360 takes a closer look at the global litigation and lays out the fights in each forum.

  5. October 18, 2022

    Del. Judge Questions VLSI's Suit After Failure To ID Owners

    Delaware Chief U.S. District Judge Colm Connolly wants VLSI Technology LLC and Intel Corp. to address in December whether he should dismiss the licensing company's infringement suit against the chipmaker for failing to disclose VLSI's true owners.

  6. August 02, 2022

    Del. Judge Calls VLSI's Funding Disclosure 'Inadequate'

    Delaware Chief U.S. District Judge Colm Connolly has taken VLSI Technology to task for providing "clearly inadequate" disclosures of how it is funding patent litigation against Intel and improperly sealing a declaration from its CEO.

  7. June 29, 2022

    Del. Judge Scoffs At VLSI Call To Up Dependent Claims' Value

    VLSI Technology will no longer be able to request $4 billion in damages during a forthcoming infringement trial against Intel after a Delaware federal judge refuted an expert's testimony that dependent claims in VLSI's patent should be worth more money than the independent claims they stem from.