Licensing

Legal Team Mobilized as Former Employee Sues Sunrun Over Licensing Dispute and Wrongful Arrest Charges

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Hartford, Connecticut — In a notable legal development, a former employee has initiated a lawsuit against Sunrun Installation Services, asserting that his wrongful arrest and subsequent charges stemmed from the company’s failure to notify state authorities of the termination of his employment. Attorneys David X. Sullivan, Thomas J. Finn, and Gregory A. Hall from McCarter & English have stepped forward to represent Sunrun in this civil rights litigation. The case was brought to the Connecticut District Court on September 4 by lawyer Robert M. Berke on behalf of plaintiff George Edward Steins. The litigation focuses … Read more

Legal Battle Ensues as Former Employee Sues Sunrun Over Alleged Civil Rights Violations and Licensing Issue

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Hartford, Connecticut – A significant legal team from McCarter & English has been assembled to represent Sunrun Installation Services in a civil rights case that emerged following the wrongful arrest of a former employee. The lawsuit, which highlights critical issues concerning employment termination and licensing disclosures, was initiated on September 4 in the Connecticut District Court. Attorney Robert M. Berke, advocating for former Sunrun employee George Edward Steins, claims that the troubles began after Steins was implicated and arrested for engaging an unregistered home improvement salesperson. Central to the lawsuit is the assertion that Sunrun … Read more

Qualcomm Cleared in Chip Licensing Trial, Sets Stage for Continued Expansion into Laptop and AI Markets

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Wilmington, Delaware – A federal jury in Delaware has ruled in favor of Qualcomm in a noteworthy legal dispute with Arm Holdings concerning the licensing of central processors, paving the way for Qualcomm’s expansion into the laptop segment. Despite this victory, the mixed verdict leaves some disputes unresolved, signaling potential for further legal entanglements. The jury decision came after a week-long trial, which did not resolve all the contentious points between the two technology giants. They agreed on Qualcomm’s use of Nuvia’s technology, a startup Qualcomm acquired in 2021 for $1.4 billion, affirming that the … Read more

Jury Deadlocks in High-Stakes Qualcomm vs. ARM Licensing Battle, Prompting Calls for Retrial

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Wilmington, Del. – A high-profile court case involving Qualcomm and ARM ended with surprising results as a Delaware jury could not determine if Nuvia, a startup acquired by Qualcomm in 2021 for $1.4 billion, had violated its licensing agreements with ARM, a British chip design firm. As a result, Qualcomm emerged as the victor in the trial, while ARM expressed its intent to seek a retrial due to dissatisfaction with the unresolved elements of the case. The legal proceedings centered around Qualcomm’s development of custom CPU cores, named Oryon, which feature in its Snapdragon X … Read more