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Title: Qualcomm CEO slams Apple for 'without merit' lawsuits Post by: HCK on January 29, 2017, 04:05:14 pm Qualcomm CEO slams Apple for 'without merit' lawsuits
<article> <section class="page"> <p> Senior executives at Qualcomm slammed Apple on Wednesday for lawsuits filed in the last week alleging the smartphone chip-maker significantly overcharged it for licensing fees.</p><p> The spat saw cases filed last Friday in California (http://www.pcworld.com/article/3160087/legal/apple-sues-qualcomm-over-patent-licensing-and-1b-in-payments.html) and this week in Beijing (http://www.pcworld.com/article/3161712/techology-business/apple-takes-patent-battle-with-qualcomm-to-china.html) and were top of mind when Qualcomm conducted an earnings call with analysts on Wednesday.</p><p> For 15 minutes, Qualcomm executives criticized Apple’s moves, calling the two lawsuits “without merit” and accused the iPhone-maker of trying to use them as a way to reduce the royalties the iPhone maker pays to Qualcomm. </p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3161850/mobile/qualcomm-ceo-slams-apple-for-without-merit-lawsuits.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article> Source: Qualcomm CEO slams Apple for 'without merit' lawsuits (http://www.macworld.com/article/3161850/mobile/qualcomm-ceo-slams-apple-for-without-merit-lawsuits.html#tk.rss_all) |