US FTC wants to punish Rambus Inc

Colleen Taylor writing for Electronic News reports:

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is not through with memory technology licensor Rambus Inc. yet. The FTC is now lobbying to bar Rambus from enforcing its pre-1996 patents with respect to JEDEC-compliant products.

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Rambus has its own opinions on an appropriate remedy. In a brief filed with the FTC on Sept. 15, Rambus, maintaining that the FTC erred in last month's ruling in the first place, said it opposed any remedy that would "affirmatively alter current market conditions."