Now Available: China's Antitrust Sentence and Its Impact on Qualcomm and the Chinese Industry

In 2014, the Mobile China Alliance reported to the Chinese NDRC (National Development and Reform Commission), alleging Qualcomm of harming China's mobile phone industry. After 14 months of anti-trust investigation, Qualcomm is found guilty of violating Chinese antitrust laws and sentenced to a fine of US$975 million. On top of that, Qualcomm is prohibited to sell bundled patents to Chinese companies. Master in the core technology of communications, Qualcomm has its main source of profit from royalties of patent licensing. This report examines the impact of China's anti-trust sentence on Qualcomm, the overall chip industry and China's mobile phone industry.

List of Topics

Background of China's antitrust investigation on Qualcomm who was accused of violating the country's antitrust laws
Highlighting the effects of Qualcomm's antitrust sentence on the global and the Chinese IC industry
Touching on the impacts on Qualcomm from the financial and sales aspects, and includes Qualcomm's two possible strategies following sentence outcomes

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Companies Mentioned in this Report: CCIA, HP, Huawei, Intel, Marvell, MediaTek, Microsoft, NDRC, Qualcomm, Spreadtrum, ZT

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