VLSI Technology LLC v. Intel Corporation

  1. March 29, 2021

    2nd VLSI-Intel Patent Trial Heads To Waco After $2B Verdict

    U.S. District Judge Alan Albright on Sunday transferred the second of three patent trials Intel Corp. is facing against VLSI Technology LLC to his other court in Waco, Texas, where the tech giant was recently slammed with a $2.18 billion jury verdict.

  2. March 24, 2021

    Intel-VLSI Hearing Held In Secret, Inflaming IP Profs' Concerns

    A group of professors of intellectual property law renewed their criticism of patent litigation secrecy Wednesday in a closely watched dispute between Intel Corp. and VLSI Technology LLC after the Texas federal judge overseeing the case closed a key pretrial hearing to the public.

  3. March 05, 2021

    Intel Cites VLSI's 'Enormous Verdict' As Reason To Delay Trial

    Three days after a jury in Waco, Texas, said Intel should pay over $2 billion for infringing VLSI's chip patents, Intel Corp. urged U.S. District Judge Alan Albright not to move the next trial in the case over different patents to Waco, citing the pandemic and the possibility of the first verdict tainting the jury.

  4. January 21, 2021

    Fed. Circ. Won't Block Albright's Transfer Of WDTX Intel Trial

    The Federal Circuit refused Thursday to take up Intel's challenge of Western District of Texas Judge Albright's order to move a patent trial set for next month out of a courthouse that is closed due to the pandemic, saying it would not "second guess" the judge's decision.

  5. January 13, 2021

    Fed. Circ. Told Feb. WDTX Intel Trial Is 'Eminently Sensible'

    VLSI Technology LLC urged the Federal Circuit Tuesday to reject Intel's challenge to Western District of Texas Judge Alan Albright's decision to transfer a patent trial set for next month out of a courthouse that is closed due to the pandemic, calling the move "eminently sensible."

  6. January 04, 2021

    Intel Again Asks Fed. Circ. To Block Relocation Of WDTX Trial

    Intel asked the Federal Circuit on Monday to again block Western District of Texas Judge Alan Albright from moving a patent trial to a different court amid the pandemic, saying that after the appeals court faulted him for moving it last month, he moved it again with flawed new reasoning.

  7. December 23, 2020

    Fed. Circ. Faults Albright For Moving Intel Trial To Waco

    The Federal Circuit ruled Wednesday that Texas federal Judge Alan Albright was wrong to move a January patent trial against Intel from a city where in-person trials are halted due to the pandemic to one where they're still being held.

  8. December 18, 2020

    My Wife Has Better Pandemic Intel Than Intel, Albright Says

    Before rejecting Intel's latest efforts to delay an in-person patent trial set for Jan. 11, Texas federal Judge Alan Albright let a lawyer for Intel know that he was getting better information about the local spread of the COVID-19 pandemic from his wife, who works at a Waco hospital's intensive care unit.

  9. December 01, 2020

    Intel Asks WDTX Judge For IP Trial Delay Due To Virus Spread

    Intel on Monday urged U.S. District Judge Alan D. Albright to delay an in-person patent trial set for next month in Texas federal court, saying it would be safer to wait because the coronavirus pandemic is only going to get worse in the coming weeks.

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