News article by Gina Keating posted on Reuters, October 10, 2007:

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Qualcomm Inc’s (QCOM.O: Quote, Profile, Research) failure to turn over hundreds of thousands of documents in a patent lawsuit against Broadcom Corp (BRCM.O: Quote, Profile, Research) is likely to haunt the wireless chip maker in other litigation.

Broadcom has asked a federal magistrate to impose a fine and to force Qualcomm to notify other courts where they are litigating about the San Diego discovery failure and allow a third party to oversee its document production procedures.

A hearing on the sanctions motion is set for Friday….

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