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BlackBerry made more cash from royalties than phones

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Between antitrust fines and lawsuits, Qualcomms patent strategy is already running into trouble… and things just got much worse. The wireless chipset maker has been given a preliminary order to pay BlackBerry $814.9 million in a dispute over royalty payments. The two went into arbitration in 2016 after BlackBerry claimed that it was overpaying royalties — it argued that a Qualcomm cap on royalties applied to a licensing deal for device sales between 2010 and 2015. The final ord…
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