AppleとQualcommが特許紛争で全面和解

AppleとQualcommは特許紛争で全面和解し、QualcommからAppleに対する6年間(2年間の延長オプション付き)のライセンス契約を締結することに合意しました。本和解においては、AppleからQualcommへの損害賠償などの取り下げも含まれます。以下は、Qualcommのプレスリリースからの抜粋です。

Qualcomm and Apple® today announced an agreement to dismiss all litigation between the two companies worldwide. The settlement includes a payment from Apple to Qualcomm. The companies also have reached a six-year license agreement, effective as of April 1, 2019, including a two-year option to extend, and a multiyear chipset supply agreement.