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Intellectual Property

Feb. 14, 2015

Judge rejects sales ban against Fairchild in Power Integrations case

A federal judge declined to institute a sales ban against Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc. products Thursday.

By Kevin Lee
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A federal judge declined to institute a sales ban against Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc. products Thursday after determining that Power Integrations Inc. did not show a direct link between lost sales and Fairchild's infringement of Power Integrations technology. Jurors had awarded Power Integrations $105 million in damages against Fairchild in March, but U.S. District Judge Maxine M. Chesney in San Francisco vacated the awa...

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