Applied Materials Inc. (Santa Clara, CA) and ASM International NV, along with its subsidiaries ASM America Inc. and ASM Japan KK, announced that they have entered into a settlement agreement, dismissing litigations between the companies involving mutual allegations of patent infringement.
As part of the settlement, the parties agreed to dismiss all claims and counterclaims in the pending lawsuits without prejudice. The cases were settled without payment of any kind by any party and without licensing any patents. The settlement resolves all pending lawsuits between the parties.
