Judge Hears Intel’s Licensing Defense in VLSI Dispute (Correct)

Intel Corp. and VLSI Technology LLC volleyed arguments in a Texas federal courtroom over whether a jury should get to decide if Intel’s covered by a patent license that would negate a $948 million infringement verdict.

The two companies are sparring over whether a 2012 patent licensing agreement between Intel and Fortress Investment Group-owned cybersecurity firm Finjan Inc. included the patent that led to the hefty November 2022 verdict. The hearing at the US District Court for the Western District of Texas Wednesday focused on competing bids for summary judgment related to the upcoming jury trial, scheduled to begin ...