An appeals court threw out a 2007 FTC ruling that found Rambus Inc. violated antitrust laws. A three-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ruled that the FTC failed to "establish its claim that Rambus unlawfully monopolized the relevant markets." The FTC and the manufacturers claimed that Rambus violated antitrust laws when it patented ideas that were discussed at standards-setting meetings on dynamic random access memory ("DRAM"), in the 1990s. ...
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