Apple & Qualcomm renew global patent licensing agreement
Providing no new details, Qualcomm has issued a statement confirming that it and Apple have renewed the existing patent licensing agreement first signed in 2019, with an effective date of April 1, 2027. iPhone 18 Pro Max In one introductory sentence, and one quote, Qualcomm dropped the news of the renewal on the world. The first sentence states the agreement's effective date. "We are pleased to extend the Apple license agreement," said John Han, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Qualcomm Technology Licensing in the second sentence. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
What happened?
Providing no new details, Qualcomm has issued a statement confirming that it and Apple have renewed the existing patent licensing agreement first signed in 2019, with an effective date of April 1, 2027. iPhone 18 Pro Max In one introductory sentence, and one quote, Qualcomm dropped the news of the renewal on the world. The first sentence states the agreement's effective date. "We are pleased to extend the Apple license agreement," said John Han, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Qualcomm Technology Licensing in the second sentence. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
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Providing no new details, Qualcomm has issued a statement confirming that it and Apple have renewed the existing patent licensing agreement first signed in 2019, with an effective date of April 1, 2027.
iPhone 18 Pro Max In one introductory sentence, and one quote, Qualcomm dropped the news of the renewal on the world.
The first sentence states the agreement's effective date.
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