Patent-holding firm racks up the nearly $1 billion lawsuit win after another successful suit in 2021 netted nearly $2.2 billion from the semiconductor giant. Intel, already reeling from tough ...

What just happened? In its ongoing battle against VLSI, a now-defunct manufacturer of custom integrated circuits (ICs), Intel must pay a hefty fine for infringing a patent granted almost two decades ...

In a nutshell: Despite existing as little more than an empty shell under the control of the private equity firm Fortress Investment Group, VLSI continues to pursue billions of dollars from Intel.