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Qualcomm Renews Apple Patent Agreement Through 2027

Original: Qualcomm Renews Apple Patent Pact Through 2027 [2026]

Qualcomm and Apple have renewed their patent licensing agreement, keeping their arrangement in place through 2027. The deal allows Apple to continue using Qualcomm's wireless technology in its devices while paying licensing fees. The two companies have had a complicated relationship, combining litigation over licensing terms with heavy commercial dependence, since Apple's modems still rely significantly on Qualcomm components.

Why now: The renewal resolves uncertainty about the future of the companies' chip and patent relationship

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