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2026-07-20
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2026-07-20
AI competition is widening from chips to connectivity, memory, talent, patents, and model access, with governments and suppliers tightening control across the stack. Below are the most-read DIGITIMESstories from the week of July 13-19, 2026.
2026-07-19
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2026-07-19
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2026-07-16
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2026-07-16
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2026-07-16
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2026-07-16
Hanmi Semiconductor and Hanwha Semitech clashed in a Seoul courtroom over patents covering thermocompression bonders, or TC bonders, critical equipment used to stack DRAM chips vertically in high-bandwidth memory, or HBM.
2026-07-10
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2026-07-10
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Two of the fastest climbers in the power-chip world are squaring off in court. Wolfspeed, the Durham-based maker of silicon carbide power devices, has filed a patent-infringement lawsuit accusing Navitas Semiconductor and three affiliates of copying what it calls core wide-bandgap technologies that underpin electric vehicles and power infrastructure. The case, lodged in
2026-07-09
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2026-07-09
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2026-07-08
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2026-07-08
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[News] Wolfspeed Sues Navitas Over GaN, SiC Patents, Reportedly Seeks U.S. Sales Ban
2026-07-08 Semiconductors editor
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Please note that this article cites information from Investing.com, Wolfspeed, and ESM China.
A new patent dispute has emerged in the power semiconductor industry. According to Investing.com, Wolfspeed announced that it had filed a patent infringement lawsuit against
2026-07-08
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2026-07-08
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2026-07-08
Investing.com Nigeria
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2026-07-08
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2026-07-07
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2026-07-07
digitimes
The US International Trade Commission's final determination against Innoscience has been upheld following the conclusion of the Presidential Review Period, confirming that the Chinese GaN chipmaker infringed a patent held by Germany's Infineon Technologies.
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2026-07-04
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2026-07-04
Germany's District Court Munich I ruled on July 3 that Innoscience infringed Infineon Technologies' gallium nitride (GaN) patents, barring the Chinese chipmaker from importing, selling, or marketing the affected products in Germany and ordering it to pay damages.
2026-07-01
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2026-07-01
Tech Times
By Allen Lee
Published: Jun 30 2026, 4:16 PM EDT
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Samsung Electronics has filed a patent aimed at the reliability problems that crop up as high-bandwidth memory (HBM) stacks grow taller — reworking the "dummy die" that caps the stack to improve yield and stability ahea
2026-06-30
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2026-06-30
Protecting patents around the world is a core value for any R&D-driven company. It is also a commitment to partnering with customers. In 2025, glass giant Corning filed nearly 400 patent applications and close to 1,000 international applications. Its active patent portfolio now totals around 11,400 patents worldwide.
2026-06-24
digitimes.com
2026-06-24
At VivaTech 2026 in Paris last week, Philippe Keryer, Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer at Thales, identified Europe's core quantum challenge in a single observation: "The problem is not really how we invent, it's really how we scale."
2026-06-24
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2026-06-24
Chosunbiz
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Jeong Du-yong
Published 2026.06.24. 06:01
Updated 2026.06.24. 07:06
Patent diagram for a processing core integrating high-capacity, high-bandwidth storage memory registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) by SanDisk./Courtesy of United States Patent and Trademark Office
High-bandwidth flash (HBF) technology developed by SanDisk in the United States is drawing renew
2026-06-18
markets.ft.com
2026-06-18
Financial Times
IRVINE, Calif. , June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Netlist, Inc. (OTCBQ: NLST) today announced it has initiated new legal proceedings against Samsung in the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) and the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. These actions are based on the infringement of Netlist'sU.S. Patent Nos. 12,646,537 and 12,650,937, which respectively read on Samsung's high
2026-06-16
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2026-06-16
TimesTech
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Infineon Found to Infringe Innoscience Patents, Barred from Selling in China
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Innoscience, announced that China’s Supreme People’s Court has upheld a sales injunction against certain gallium nitride (GaN) products manufactured by Infineon Technologies AG, bringing a patent infringement dispute between the two companies to a final conclusion in Ch
2026-06-15
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2026-06-15
thelec.net
SurplusGLOBAL headquarters in Yongin, South Korea. (Photo: THE ELEC)
SurplusGLOBAL said on June 15 that it has registered multiple patents in Korea related to semiconductor process equipment.
The newly registered patents include three technologies related to atomic layer deposition (ALD) equipment, wafer transfer, and wafer loading systems used in semiconductor manufacturing. SurplusGLOBAL plans
2026-06-12
tomshardware.com
2026-06-12
Luke James
Four Republican members of Congress have urged the U.S. ITC to block imports of foreign-made chips found to infringe U.S. patents