MediaTek and Qualcomm reached patent agreements

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Qualcomm and Mediatek made patent dispute agreements.

According to MediaTek’s press release, MediaTek and Qualcomm provide the following statement regarding their relationship and agreements between them.

-First, neither MediaTek nor Qualcomm has lodged any complaint against the other – formally, informally, or otherwise – to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), or any other government agency in any country. 

-Second, the patent agreements that MediaTek and Qualcomm entered into roughly four years ago have not been abolished, repealed, or terminated.  However, MediaTek and Qualcomm have recently agreed to amend those agreements in certain ways, as well as to suspend certain portions of those agreements.

These agreements don’t prohibit either Qualcomm or MediaTek from selling chipsets to any customer.  Also under the agreements, neither Qualcomm nor MediaTek has any patent rights of each other.

Click here to read original notice on MediaTek.

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