Avago and TriQuint Settle After Four Years of Litigation
Source/Type: News - Staff reports

Author: CompoundSemi News Staff

May 21, 2012... Avago Technologies Limited and TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc. announced that they have agreed to settle all claims between the companies. The two parties have reportedly entered into patent cross licenses and have agreed to dismiss all related litigation. The specific terms of the settlement and the resulting licensing agreement are confidential. The costly litigation between the two companies dates back to 2009 when TriQuint filed a lawsuit against Avago, alleging that Avago infringed on four of its patents related to bulk acoustic wave (BAW) filters.

“We are pleased to have reached an amicable resolution with TriQuint,” said Hock Tan, President and CEO of Avago Technologies Limited.

“We are happy to have successfully put this litigation behind us,” added Ralph Quinsey, CEO of TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc.

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