Legal Opinion

Broadcom Corp. v. Qualcomm Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided September 4, 2007No. 06-4292PublishedCited by 136 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

BARRY, Circuit Judge.

This appeal presents important questions regarding whether a patent holder’s deceptive conduct before a private standards-determining organization may be condemned under antitrust laws and, if so, what facts must be pled to survive a motion to dismiss. Broadcom Corporation (“Broadcom”) alleged that Qualcomm Inc. (“Qualcomm”), by its intentional deception of private standards-determining organizations and its predatory acquisition of a potential rival, has monopolized certain markets for cellular telephone technology and components, primarily in…

2Cases cited52 opinions

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  4. Brown Shoe Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. Eastern Railroad Presidents Conference v. Noerr Motor Freight, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961

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3Cited by136 opinions

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