Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. v. Netlist, Inc.
Summary
Samsung Electronics is suing memory-module maker Netlist for patent infringement. The case centers on patents related to memory technology, though specific patent numbers and technical details aren't identified in the court record. This is a high-stakes dispute between a major chipmaker and a specialized memory company over core semiconductor intellectual property.
Summary generated by AI from public docket data. Verify against the original filing before relying on it.
Coverage vs reality meter
Prior 11P · 20D · 15N (80 articles)→Recent 30d 1P · 1D · 2N (6 articles)
Coverage breakdown — the articles behind the meter
22 plaintiff-favorable · 35 defendant-favorable · 29 neutral articles
The meter counts distinct coverage events, not articles: 12 plaintiff · 21 defendant · 17 neutral events — a burst of same-stance coverage counts once, however many outlets ran it.
- Micron and Netlist settle memory patent disputeBlocks & Files · 2026-10-08
- First Samsung, Now Micron: Netlist’s Patent Offensive Unlocks Another $600 MillionTradingView · 2026-10-07
- Micron agrees to pay Netlist $600 million to end patent warStartup Fortune · 2026-10-06
- Samsung, Netlist settle patent dispute in 5-year, $897 mn allianceKED Global · 2026-08-06
- Netlist v. Micron Shows Why PTAB Appeals Turn on the Record, Not Just the ErrorThe National Law Review · 2026-10-12
- Netlist's Patent Offensive Enters Decisive Phase as Samsung Windfall Fuels Investor OptimismAD HOC NEWS · 2026-09-01
- Netlist: Everyone Is Watching The Litigation - Look Deeper (OTCMKTS:NLST)Seeking Alpha · 2026-08-18
- Netlist and Samsung Sign Five-Year Patent, Supply, and Technology AgreementsStorageReview.com · 2026-08-10
Coverage sentiment vs. docket activity over time
Counsel of record
- Independent counselAlan M. Rabinowitz, Alice J. Ahn, Azaad Zimmermann +11 more
- Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLPAnthony David Raucci, Rodger Dallery Smith , II
- Shaw Keller LLPKaren Elizabeth Keller, Virginia Lynch
- Court
- DED
- Docket no.
- 1:25-cv-00626
- Nature of suit
- Patent
- Judge
- Jennifer L. Hall
- Filed
- 2025-05-20
- Last filing
- 2026-08-20
Cause
35:271 Patent Infringement
Entities in this case
Parties
Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (plaintiff) Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. (plaintiff) Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (plaintiff) Netlist, Inc. (defendant)
Docket entries
- 2026-03-25
CORRECTING ENTRY: The pdf for the Notice found at D.I. 46 has been replaced with a corrected version per the filer's request. (ceg)
- 2026-03-25
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- 2025-09-02
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- 2025-05-21
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- 2025-05-20
Remark: Exit Electronic Copies to Judge, JLH (jfm)
- 2025-05-20
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Docket history from CourtListener/RECAP — most recent first.