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Article: DVDINSIDER: ESS Technology Files Lawsuit Against MediaTek.(Brief Article)
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- DVD News
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- September 29, 2002
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DVD NEWS-(C)1999-2002 DVD NEWS. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com).
ESS Technology has filed a lawsuit against Taiwanese chip designer MediaTek Inc. for recently discovered copyright infringement of ESS's DVD firmware used with its Swan and Vibratto chips.
The suit filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California alleges that MediaTek intentionally and unlawfully used ESS's copyrighted DVD firmware in MediaTek's products. The lawsuit seeks damages and requests that the Court issue a preliminary and ...