Lawyers for Qualcomm and the Federal Trade Commission, after weeks of arguments, have both rested their cases in a trial that could very well inform technological innovation, and America’s role in that innovation, for years to come.
The key issue in the case is the IP licensing rates Qualcomm charges for access to its massive catalog of standard-essential patents.
Qualcomm’s Executive Vice President and General Counsel released a statement after both sides rested: “The FTC hasn’t come close to meeting its burden of proof in this case.
