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Hynix execs to do time for memory price fixing

March 1, 2006 The U.S. Department of Justice gets tough against foreign execs who fixed prices and lost money anyway. TAGS: Hynix Semiconductor Inc., exec, fine, Samsung Electronics

Hynix to plead guilty to memory price fixing

April 21, 2005 South Korean memory maker settles antitrust charges with DOJ and agrees to pay $185 million fine--the third-largest in agency history. TAGS: Hynix Semiconductor Inc., DRAM company, DRAM, memory price, memory maker, antitrust, agency, Dell, PC

Hynix sees semiconductor profits plummet

April 20, 2006 South Korean chipmaker attributes 31 percent drop in profits to a decline in chip prices and a strong Korean won. TAGS: NAND, Hynix Semiconductor Inc., NAND flash, capital equipment, semiconductor, profit, drop, chip company, increase, Samsung Electronics

Rambus' main man in the memory war

May 1, 2006 CEO Harold Hughes says it's no fun suing people. But the company will do so if the memory makers won't agree to pay royalties. TAGS: Rambus Inc., Hynix Semiconductor Inc., DRAM, memory maker, royalty, court, negotiation, Sony PS3, memory, CEO, Sony Playstation, U.S., Intel

Memory chip price-fixing settlement reached

May 11, 2006 Samsung Semiconductor, Infineon Technologies and Hynix Semiconductor agree to pay $160 million. TAGS: Hynix Semiconductor Inc., settlement, plaintiff, Infineon Technologies AG, memory chip, chip company, class action, approval, attorney, Samsung Electronics

Rambus wins $306 million from Hynix

April 24, 2006 In its patent infringement case, a jury backs Rambus. More legal action to follow. TAGS: Rambus Inc., Hynix Semiconductor Inc., memory maker, verdict, patent, royalty, suit, jury, Infineon Technologies AG, DRAM, lawsuit, Silicon Valley, PC company, SDRAM, memory, PC

Fighting for patent property

March 28, 2006 Patents mean big money for big tech companies, so tech titans fight long and hard to preserve them. TAGS: Hynix Semiconductor Inc., patent, lawyer, Microsoft Corp.

Samsung to pay $300 million for price fixing

October 13, 2005 Memory maker pleads guilty for conspiring with others to fix prices on DRAM. TAGS: memory maker, DRAM, Hynix Semiconductor Inc., fine, Samsung Electronics

Rambus files new memory suit

January 26, 2005 Just when memory makers thought it was safe to go back into the water, Rambus files another lawsuit. TAGS: Rambus Inc., Hynix Semiconductor Inc., DDR DRAM, Infineon Technologies AG, patent, DRAM, royalty, lawsuit, intellectual property, California, memory, PC

Rambus and Infineon reach settlement

March 21, 2005 Closely watched legal fight ends with a $47 million pact giving Infineon access to all Rambus memory chip patents. TAGS: Rambus Inc., Infineon Technologies AG, settlement, Hynix Semiconductor Inc., chip company, memory chip, Micron Technology Inc., agreement, patent, DRAM, manufacturing

Chip sales on upswing

December 9, 2005 Semiconductor revenues in 2005 will rise to $235 billion, the highest in the past five years, Gartner projects. TAGS: NAND flash, NAND, Gartner Inc., Hynix Semiconductor Inc., semiconductor, Infineon Technologies AG, Apple Computer, Apple iPod, AMD

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