April 21, 2025
A California company behind a new kind of energy-efficient microchip says it's retained a former U.S. Patent and Trademark Office director in order to make the case that the agency's new rules over discretionary denials should be retroactively extended by seven days, in order to wipe out a partially successful patent challenge from a Chinese rival.
May 30, 2023
A California company behind a new kind of energy-efficient microchip has kicked off a legal campaign to use patent law to stop a rival in China that hired two of its former engineers and purportedly has since gone on to become one of world's largest manufacturers of those kinds of chips.