Article: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS FILES PATENT INFRINGEMENT SUIT AGAINST TEXAS INSTRUMENTS

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- On January 1, 1996, Samsung Electronics filed a complaint against Texas Instruments (NYSE: TXN) in the U.S. District Court in Dallas, Texas, alleging infringement of 13 U.S. patents.

This action comes after Samsung Electronics and Texas Instruments were unsuccessful in negotiating a renewal of a semiconductor patent license agreement. That agreement expired on December 31, 1995. The two companies had been negotiating the terms of a new license agreement for nearly one year.

In addition to its patent infringement allegations, Samsung also requested a declaration that the patents owned by Texas Instruments are not infringed ...

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