Litigation
May 24, 2001
International Call
Lawyers can be too clever for their clients' good. A San Diego legal team learned this lesson the hard way when an international arbitration found telecommunications giant Qualcomm liable to the tune of about $200 million for breaking a promise to share past and future royalties with a Korean government-funded organization. Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute v. Qualcomm, Inc ., 10 189 (International Court of Arbitration, Paris, France; award Dec. 4, 2000).
Lawyers can be too clever for their clients' good.
A San Diego legal team learned this lesson the hard way when an international arbitration found telecommunications giant Qualcomm liable to the tune of about $200 million for breaking a promise to share past and future royalties with a Korean govern...
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