back to article Emulex coughs up $58m in Broadcom fibre optic patents clash

Emulex is paying Broadcom $58m to partially settle patent infringement claims. Broadcom makes (among many, many things) Ethernet gear and attempted to sue Emulex for infringing 10 of its its patents in 2009. The 2009 suit came just months after Emulex rejected a second takeover bid from Broadcom. With this settlement, three …

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  1. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    Place your bets

    After the broadcom case is over and emulex is broke, who else thinks there'll be another takeover bid.

  2. James Hughes 1

    Crass stupidity

    On the behalf of the Emulex board who wanted to maintain their big bonuses/CEO status rather than be bought by Broadcom.

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