Arm may disrupt Qualcomm’s ability to design Snapdragon chips

Arm has issued a 60-day notice to Qualcomm to cancel its architectural license, which allows Qualcomm to design chips using Arm’s technology. This escalating legal dispute could significantly impact Qualcomm’s $39 billion Snapdragon chip business, potentially disrupting Android smartphone production and innovation. The conflict stems from Arm’s 2022 lawsuit accusing Qualcomm of breaching contract terms after acquiring Nuvia, an Arm licensee. Arm’s shift toward offering complete chip designs has turned it into a competitor. Both companies are preparing for a December trial, with Qualcomm challenging Arm’s claims as baseless.

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