U.S. trade regulator will not appeal Qualcomm case to Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Federal Trade Commission talked about on Monday it might not ask the U.S. Supreme Court to evaluation its appeals courtroom loss in direction of Qualcomm Inc, which the corporate had accused of breaking antitrust regulation in selling chips for smartphones.
In October, the U.S. ninth Circuit Court of Appeals talked about it might not rehear arguments over whether or not or not the San Diego, California-based agency had engaged in anticompetitive patent-licensing practices to protect a monopoly obtainable available on the market for modem chips that be a part of wise telephones to wi-fi data networks. A 3-judge panel on that courtroom had dominated in August that the FTC failed to present its case.
In a press launch, Acting FTC Chairwoman Rebecca Slaughter well-known “essential headwinds coping with the Commission on this matter” in deciding to not petition the Supreme Court.
“I proceed to contemplate that the district courtroom’s conclusion that Qualcomm violated the …
