ALTERA CORP. v. CLEAR LOGIC, INC.

Nos. 03-17323, 03-17334.

424 F.3d 1079 (2005)

ALTERA CORPORATION, Plaintiff-counterclaimant-defendant-Appellee, v. CLEAR LOGIC, INCORPORATED, Defendant-counterclaimant-plaintiff-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed September 15, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Heilbron and C. William Craycroft, Bingham McCutchen LLP, East Palo Alto, CA, for the appellant.

Karl J. Kramer, Morrison & Foerster LLP, Palo Alto, CA, for the appellee.

Sandeep Jaggi, Milpitas, CA, for amicus curiae LSI Logic Corporation.

Before: HUG, FERGUSON, and RYMER, Circuit Judges.


Opinion by Judge HUG; Concurrence by Judge RYMER.

HUG, Circuit Judge.

This case involves an infringement action by Altera Corporation ("Altera") against Clear Logic Incorporated ("Clear Logic") under the Semiconductor Chip Protection Act of 1984, 17 U.S.C. §§ 901-14 ("SCPA"). Altera also brought state law claims against Clear Logic for intentionally inducing Altera's customers to breach their software license agreements with Altera and also for intentional...

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