Intel Corporation et al v. Fortress Investment Group LLC et al

  1. 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.

  2. October 07, 2021

    Judge Explains Why Intel IP Antitrust Suit Was Axed

    U.S. District Judge Edward M. Chen struck down Intel's suit against Fortress Investment Group because the tech giant couldn't prove the hedge fund was upping its patent portfolio for the purpose of running an anti-competitive patent aggregation scheme.

  3. September 28, 2021

    Fortress Beats Intel Antitrust Suit Over Patent Purchases

    A California federal judge entered judgment in favor of Fortress Investment Group on Tuesday in Intel's suit accusing the hedge fund of running an anti-competitive patent aggregation scheme, a decision that came less than two weeks after a hearing where Fortress argued the claims were entirely speculative.

  4. September 16, 2021

    Intel Calls Fortress' 'Buy Low, Sell High' IP Strategy Illegal

    Intel urged a California federal judge at a hearing Thursday to keep alive its lawsuit accusing Fortress Investment Group of running an anti-competitive patent aggregation scheme, arguing it's sufficiently pled that the hedge fund's "buy low, sell high" intellectual property strategy violates antitrust laws.

  5. June 23, 2021

    Apple Settles With Fortress, Leaving Intel To Go It Alone

    Apple appears to have struck a global bargain with Fortress Investment Group, dropping out of a joint lawsuit with Intel accusing the hedge fund of running an anti-competitive patent aggregation scheme and simultaneously announcing settlements in at least 18 different patent infringement lawsuits against the tech giant.

  6. April 27, 2021

    Fortress Calls Apple's IP Scheme Claims Mere 'Speculation'

    Fortress Investment Group wants to permanently ditch Apple and Intel's allegations it runs an anti-competitive patent scheme, telling a California federal judge that the tech giants' third effort at lodging antitrust claims only adds "rank and illogical speculation" and still "repeats the same errors" as the first two complaints.

  7. January 06, 2021

    Apple, Intel Patent Scheme Suit Against Fortress Axed Again

    A California federal judge Wednesday tossed Apple and Intel's suit claiming Fortress Investment Group is orchestrating an anti-competitive patent aggregation scheme for a second time but will allow the tech giants to retry some claims in another amended complaint.

  8. October 28, 2020

    Fortress Can't Impose 'Impossible Standards,' Apple Says

    Apple and Intel have blasted Fortress Investment Group LLC for trying to toss a rejiggered complaint accusing the investment management firm of orchestrating an anti-competitive patent aggregation scheme, telling a California federal judge that any previous flaws have been fixed.

  9. September 16, 2020

    New Apple, Intel Patent Complaint Even Worse, Fortress Says

    Apple and Intel's new complaint alleging that Fortress Investment Group LLC is orchestrating an anti-competitive patent aggregation scheme has even more flaws than the previous iteration that was dismissed in July, the investment management firm argued in a California federal court dismissal bid Tuesday.

  10. August 06, 2020

    Apple, Intel Renew Fortress Patent Claims In Amended Suit

    Apple and Intel have filed a new and far more detailed complaint in California federal court in order to ease a judge's concerns that their original lawsuit was overly vague, accusing Fortress Investment Group LLC of orchestrating an anti-competitive patent aggregation scheme.

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