Intel Escapes Its Legal Morass, One Settlement at a Time
Intel and AMD have finally put a long and bitter disagreement to bed, and in the end, all it took was a little open communication and understanding, along with one and a quarter billion dollars. The two have been at it for years — accusations, threats, lawsuits. AMD said Intel engaged in anticompetitive behavior; Intel said AMD broke its licensing agreements. Now Intel has agreed to pay AMD US$1.25 billion to stop with the lawsuits. That makes the underdog AMD the winner as far as this round is concerned, but just how much of a winner is uncertain.
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Intel Escapes Its Legal Morass, One Settlement at a Time
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