ARM has reportedly notified Qualcomm to cancel their license with a 60 day warning. But there’s more to it. Check out this story.
ARM has cancelled a license, which allowed Qualcomm to design silicon-based chips following ARM’s standards, as per a recent report from Bloomberg. The former has sent a legal 60-day notice to Qualcomm. But why is this license significant and what implications does it carry? Here’s everything you should know.Why is the License Revoked?
In 2022, ARM took legal action against Qualcomm for contract breach after Qualcomm acquired a new company, Nuvia, founded by former Apple chip engineers, in 2021.
It is said Qualcomm wants to use Nuvia’s design for new personal computer chips meant for AI PCs but according to ARM, this is a contract breach. ARM wants Qualcomm to destroy the Nuvia designs created before the acquisition as these can’t be transferred to Qualcomm.
