Federal Register #337-TA-1443

ITC Notice: Termination of Investigation on Foreign-Fabricated Semiconductor Devices

This notice from the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) addresses the administrative closure of an investigation into foreign-fabricated semiconductor devices. - Government buyer: - U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) - OEMs and vendors involved: - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSMC) - Apple Inc. - Broadcom Inc. - Lenovo Group Limited (including subsidiaries) - Motorola - OnePlus Technology - Qualcomm Inc. - Products/services referenced: - Semiconductor devices - Products containing semiconductor devices - Components thereof - Unique or notable requirements: - Investigation was based on allegations of patent infringement - Termination followed settlement agreements among parties - Commission determined not to review the initial determination to terminate - Service of the settlement agreement is limited to certain parties - No procurement or award is associated with this notice; it is strictly an administrative action related to the termination of an investigation.

Description

The U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination granting a joint motion to terminate the investigation regarding certain foreign-fabricated semiconductor devices, products containing the same, and components thereof. The investigation was based on allegations of patent infringement and involved multiple respondents including Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited and Apple. The termination is based on settlement agreements and limits service of the settlement agreement. The investigation is terminated in its entirety.

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