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Qualcomm abused dominance over chip patent licensing and supply, UK judge told

By Simon Zekaria ( October 6, 2025, 17:33 GMT | Insight) -- Qualcomm abused its market dominance over chip patent licensing and supply to the detriment of consumers, a lawyer for a UK consumer campaign group leading a mass $550 million damages claim against the company told a UK judge Monday. Which, a brand name for the Consumers' Association, made its arguments at the start of a multiweek trial seeking damages for a class of 29 million mobile-phone buyers.Qualcomm abused its market dominance over chip patent licensing and supply to the detriment of consumers, a lawyer for a UK consumer campaign group leading a mass $550 million damages claim against the company told a UK judge Monday....

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