AMD Deal Could End Intel Legal Woes

摘要

Last week'ssettlement of Advanced Micro Devices Inc.'s lawsuit against Intel Corp. could mark the beginning of the end of a period of antitrust litigation against the Santa Clara, Calif.-based chip maker, according to analysts. The deal, which ends both antitrust and patent cross-license disputes, calls for Intel, to pay AMD $1.25 billion and to abide by a set of business practice provisions.