US to make it harder for Intel, SK Hynix and Samsung to make chips in ChinaThe US Commerce Department had granted the authorisations for the companies to make chips in China as exceptions to sweeping restrictions o...
29 Aug, 2025, 08.20 PM IST
Govt clears about 110 applications for imports of laptops, other IT hardware productsIndia has approved 110 applications received for allowing the import of laptops, computers, and IT hardware products, including Dell, HP, L...
01 Nov, 2023, 03.56 PM IST
India won't impose restrictions on laptop imports: Sunil BarthwalTrade Secretary Sunil Barthwal on Friday said that India will not impose restrictions on laptop imports. He said the government "only wants...
13 Oct, 2023, 04.31 PM IST
Industry warns govt move to bring fibre-based broadband tech under one license will jack up prices, degrade qualityThe government has been pushing for self-reliance in the telecom and tech sectors due to national security concerns, but it has also been w...
15 Sep, 2023, 07.57 AM IST
Govt defers implementation of restrictions on imports of laptops, PCs and tablets to Nov 1India's Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has announced that from November 1, 2023, it will restrict the import of laptops, compu...
05 Aug, 2023, 02.05 PM IST
India seeks to boost manufacturing with laptop licensing moveIndia has announced that it will require a licensing system for imports of laptops, tablets and personal computers. The rule, similar to re...
04 Aug, 2023, 05.21 PM IST
Apple, Samsung stop India laptop imports after sudden curbs: ReportApple Inc., Samsung Electronics Co. and HP Inc. are among the biggest names freezing new imports of laptops and tablets to India after the ...
04 Aug, 2023, 03.57 PM IST
India mulls curbing fridge imports to boost domestic industry: SourcesThe government estimates India's refrigerator market at more than $5 billion, with foreign companies such as Samsung and LG competing with ...
09 Jun, 2022, 02.49 PM IST
Samsung India gets TV import license, can now retrieve 1 lakh TVs stuck in portsThe import license, just ahead of the crucial Diwali festive shopping period, will help the Korean giant to bolster its inventory level in ...
30 Oct, 2020, 12.15 PM IST
Govt may tighten norms for TV imports to boost India-made television setsThe ministry of electronics and IT (MeitY) has sent such a proposal on embargo of quantum of import per brand to Directorate General of For...
10 Sep, 2020, 06.38 AM IST
Import curbs on television sets: Companies may take licence route for big-screen modelsThe government on Tuesday re-introduced import curbs on TV sets and put them on the restricted list for the first time in 20 years with the...
01 Aug, 2020, 07.18 AM IST
Government may license import of ACs, TVs to check shipmentsUnlike duty hikes, which are across board, licensing can allow for import from select countries.
30 Jun, 2020, 03.01 PM IST
South Korea fines Qualcomm $854 million for violating competition lawsQualcomm also restricted competition by refusing or limiting licensing of its standard essential patents related to modem chips to rival ch...
28 Dec, 2016, 03.15 PM IST
Imports of Wireless devices to face delayETA certification is mandatory for importing lowpowered wireless devices, or devices that run on de-licensed airwaves, such as blue tooth h...
06 Sep, 2014, 04.53 AM IST
Apple ruling to get into who can use standard technologyApple's legal battle with Samsung Electronics over smartphone inventions could determine if there are limits to the power of patents that c...
03 Jun, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
Apple vs Samsung: Keeping patent for 20 years, patentee pay renewal fees of $880 after 3.5 yearsThese options to renew patent ensure that the effective period over which a patent provides monopoly rights correlate well with the period ...
30 Aug, 2012, 06.54 AM IST
- Patent infringement: Samsung seeks US probe of Sharp
The lawsuits between the two companies highlights the bruising competition to develop better technology for products like hot-selling flat ...
27 Dec, 2007, 12.42 PM IST