U.S. Department of Commerce

MARCH 7, 2024

This announcement reflects President Biden’s commitment to lead the world in the production of semiconductors while stimulating private sector investment and creating good-paying jobs for all Americans. position in semiconductor research, development, and manufacturing—while also investing in American workers.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Training a World-Leading and Diverse Manufacturing Workforce October 6, 2023 KCPullen@doc.gov Fri, 10/06/2023 - 12:16 ICT Supply Chain Investing in communities and workers Manufacturing President Biden is committed to revitalizing American manufacturing and innovation, particularly in the manufacturing of semiconductors or chips.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

JANUARY 25, 2022

Results from Semiconductor Supply Chain Request for Information. Over the past year, the Biden Administration has worked with the private sector to understand and address the global shortage of semiconductors. The semiconductor shortage has been described as due to a “perfect storm” of factors. January 25, 2022. ASowah@doc.gov.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Building a skilled and diverse pipeline of workers is particularly critical in the manufacturing of semiconductors or chips. semiconductor industry to build out the domestic semiconductor workforce. However, industry estimates show our nation will have a shortage of 300,000 engineers and 90,000 technical workers by 2030.

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AUGUST 9, 2023

The Department of Commerce oversees $50 billion to revitalize the domestic semiconductor industry and bring supply chains back to the U.S., The Department of Commerce oversees $50 billion to revitalize the domestic semiconductor industry and bring supply chains back to the U.S., These investments will restore U.S.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 13, 2023

USPTO’s Semiconductor Technology Pilot Program by Yuri L. Eliezer Accelerating Innovation: Navigating the USPTO’s New Path for Semiconductor Patents The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently announced an important initiative that could significantly impact the semiconductor industry.

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McKinsey Operations

APRIL 4, 2023

Supply-and-demand mismatches for semiconductors have generated production headaches across industries. Forward-looking companies are using artificial intelligence to optimize short-term procurement.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

There was a global semiconductor shortage throughout the COVID-19 pandemic that severely disrupted supply chains across many industries, highlighting, more than ever, that semiconductors are an essential component to contemporary life. By: Perkins Coie

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JULY 30, 2021

Beijing, swimming against the current, has committed more than $1 trillion to high-tech developments, particularly in the semiconductor industry. Shortages of chips during the pandemic has led the Chinese government to invest in domestic semiconductor supply chains. President Xi positions China for industry supremacy.

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

International Trade Commission also found itself in the unusual position of moving to intervene in litigation from the District of Delaware between Siemens Industry Software, Inc., and Bell Semiconductor, LLC. By: Fish & Richardson

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U.S. Department of Commerce

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

This money will incentivize companies to manufacture semiconductors here on American soil. The Department will also be releasing a funding opportunity for semiconductor materials and equipment facilities in the late spring, and one for research and development facilities in the early fall. We will not succeed.

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IAM Magazine

JUNE 16, 2022

Company says agreement with Norway’s Nordic Semiconductor shows it is possible to act flexibly to meet the business needs of different industry stakeholders.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

semiconductor industry through improved workforce development opportunities and creating an equitable and diverse workforce. Following his visit to the Channel Islands, Deputy Secretary Graves gave remarks to the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) and participated in a fireside chat with over 200 business leaders.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

JANUARY 25, 2022

Secretary Raimondo Announces Results of Request for Information on Semiconductor Supply Chain. Over the past year, Americans have come to understand the important role that semiconductors play in our everyday lives. The COVID pandemic created short supply and high demand across many industries, including semiconductors.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

MARCH 15, 2023

India Semiconductor Supply Chain and Innovation Partnership MOU in New Delhi March 15, 2023 KCPullen@doc.gov Wed, 03/15/2023 - 14:50 Export and investment promotion ICT Supply Chain On March 10, Secretary Gina Raimondo joined Indian Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal and announced a U.S.-India India CEO Forum and U.S.-India

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U.S. Department of Commerce

JANUARY 19, 2024

These stories reflect many of Commerce’s top priorities and accomplishments for the year including bringing affordable, reliable high-speed Internet service to everyone in America, revitalizing the semiconductor industry, building a climate-ready nation, and producing accurate and reliable data on our Nation’s population and economy.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The USPTO announced a new Semiconductor Technology Pilot Program. The pilot program is designed to accelerate improvements in the semiconductor industry by expediting examination of patent applications for certain semiconductor manufacturing innovations.

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Herbert Smith Freehills

AUGUST 7, 2023

Leading international law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Hua Hong Semiconductor Limited (“Hua Hong Semiconductor”) (01347.HK/ Leading international law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Hua Hong Semiconductor Limited (“Hua Hong Semiconductor”) (01347.HK/ HK/ 688347.SSE) billion (US$2.96 HK/ 688347.SSE)

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U.S. Department of Commerce

JANUARY 5, 2024

position in semiconductor research, development, and manufacturing, a $42.45 position in semiconductor research, development, and manufacturing—while also investing in American workers and create good-paying jobs. billion in funding from the Inflation Reduction Act for climate ready-coasts and communities.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

OCTOBER 14, 2022

CHIPS for America Seeks Public Input on Financial Incentives, New Institutes for Semiconductor Manufacturing. global leadership in semiconductor manufacturing. global leadership in semiconductor manufacturing. Both were authorized under the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) for America Act. . “It

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

JANUARY 11, 2023

In analogizing semiconductor chips to traditional areas of copyright law, the legislative history notes that, just as a plagiarist who copies only one chapter of a book may be held liable for infringement, a person may be liable for copying a part of a mask work if it is a qualitatively important portion that results in substantial similarity.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Bolstering America’s Technological Leadership Secretary Raimondo also addressed the need to bolster America’s technological leadership particularly in the semiconductor industry where there is a shortage of skilled workers.

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IP Law 360

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The newly expanded restrictions on semiconductor exports to China contain novel tools and potential pitfalls for chipmakers, as the Biden administration worked to balance industry critiques and national security concerns. Here are five key changes in the new rules that chipmakers should know.

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OCTOBER 4, 2023

and South Korean private sector representatives, including a meeting with the American Chamber of Commerce in Korea, a roundtable discussion with Korean clean tech investors in the United States, and a meeting with the Korean Semiconductor Industry Association. The Deputy Secretary also held several meetings with U.S.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

JANUARY 11, 2023

In Brooktree, the court stated that “If the copied portion [of the mask work] is qualitatively important, the finder of fact may properly find substantial similarity under copyright law and the Semiconductor Chip Protection Act,” even if other portions of the chip were not copied. 17 U.S.C.A. §

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IAM Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Company chief economist Kirti Gupta speaks with IAM about how better to assess leadership in the wireless and semiconductor industries

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IAM Magazine

JUNE 16, 2022

Company says agreement with Norway’s Nordic Semiconductor shows it is possible to act flexibly to meet the business needs of different industry stakeholders.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

DECEMBER 29, 2022

From semiconductors to quantum computing (and post-quantum encryption) to artificial intelligence, this year has seen NIST accomplish some major milestones. global leadership in semiconductor manufacturing. semiconductor industry. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing. Semiconductor Industry.

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IP Watchdog

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The week also saw an average number of Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) filings, all inter partes reviews (IPRs).

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Eleonora Rosati reported on the second edition of the Trade Secret IP Protection & Management conference , which will take place in Brussels on 14-15 November, bringing together experts from across the globe to address the most immediate industry challenges facing trade secrets.

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IP Watchdog

JANUARY 18, 2022

Elsewhere, the Center for Strategic & International Studies will welcome former USPTO Director Andrei Iancu for a discussion regarding whether America’s tech policy is forcing the nation into another Sputnik moment in the race against China to build a strong domestic semiconductor industry.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

MARCH 8, 2023

For example, the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) for America Fund calls for a $50 billion investment to catalyze long-term growth in the domestic semiconductor industry. They need this information to make informed decisions affecting the health of America’s economy.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

MARCH 3, 2023

Last week, Secretary Raimondo spoke to Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service where stressed the need for a trained workforce and the need for chip manufacturers, construction companies, and unions to work toward the national goal of hiring and training more workers in this critical industry. “To Leadership Gina M.

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IP Watchdog

JUNE 16, 2022

Among those cases, note: Peter Pedersen has continued to add defendants to what promises to be a wide-ranging assertion campaign based on a single patent covering organizing email lists; Samsung has settled a tranche of IPRs against Trenchant Blade Technologies (associated with Tanit Ventures, Inc.,

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U.S. Department of Commerce

MARCH 6, 2023

“This means working collaboratively with our partners to promote greater supply chain diversification, in areas including energy, technology and semiconductors.” Graves addressed the P-TECC Business Forum and the need to accelerate Europe’s clean energy transition due to the world’s increasing climate crisis.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The argument is made that in the biotech drug industry, innovation is enhanced by putting R&D and manufacture in proximity because drug design is tightly related to the manufacturing process. That said, where the generic drug industry fits into this is not addressed.) This Kat has one final thought.

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IP Watchdog

JULY 22, 2022

This week in Other Barks & Bites: the Senate approves a motion to advance a beefed-up version of the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors Act; the Tenth Circuit affirms a $2.35 billion acquisition of One Medical.

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