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Qualcomm Can Use Rival's Chip Patents until '09

By Brian Lam, 7:02 PM on Mon Dec 31 2007, 1,894 views (Edit, to draft, Top, Slurp)

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"A federal judge in California ruled on Monday that wireless chip maker Qualcomm can keep selling chips whose designs infringe patents held by rival Broadcom Corp through January 2009." [Reuters]

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