25 August 2020PatentsMuireann Bolger

Ford, Honda implore FTC to seek rehearing in Qualcomm antitrust ruling

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been urged to seek an en banc rehearing of its unsuccessful antitrust case against Qualcomm in a letter signed by a group of companies and trade organisations, including Ford Motor and Honda Motor.

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