Credo Files AEC Patent Infringement Complaint Against Amphenol, Molex, TE Connectivity, and Volex with United States International Trade Commission
Credo Technology Group (NASDAQ: CRDO) has filed a patent infringement complaint with the United States International Trade Commission against Amphenol , Molex , TE Connectivity PLC, and Volex PLC on March 13, 2025. The complaint seeks to block the importation of products that allegedly infringe Credo's Active Electrical Cables (AECs) patents.
The company is also filing parallel complaints in Federal District Court for willful infringement, noting that these companies were notified of Credo's patents in September 2023. Credo, founded in 2008, claims to have invented AECs through engineering work dating back to 2017, investing tens of millions of dollars in developing this technology.
The legal action aims to protect Credo's intellectual property in high-speed wired connectivity solutions for the data infrastructure market, including their distinctive purple HiWire AECs. The company has retained Fish and Richardson, P.C. as legal representation in this matter.
Credo Technology Group (NASDAQ: CRDO) ha presentato una denuncia per violazione di brevetto presso la Commissione per il Commercio Internazionale degli Stati Uniti contro Amphenol, Molex, TE Connectivity PLC e Volex PLC il 13 marzo 2025. La denuncia mira a bloccare l'importazione di prodotti che presumibilmente violano i brevetti dei Cavi Elettrici Attivi (AEC) di Credo.
La società sta anche presentando denunce parallele presso il Tribunale Distrettuale Federale per violazione intenzionale, notando che queste aziende erano state informate dei brevetti di Credo nel settembre 2023. Credo, fondata nel 2008, afferma di aver inventato gli AEC attraverso lavori di ingegneria risalenti al 2017, investendo decine di milioni di dollari nello sviluppo di questa tecnologia.
L'azione legale mira a proteggere la proprietà intellettuale di Credo nelle soluzioni di connettività cablata ad alta velocità per il mercato delle infrastrutture dati, inclusi i loro distintivi AEC HiWire viola. L'azienda ha incaricato Fish and Richardson, P.C. come rappresentanza legale in questa questione.
Credo Technology Group (NASDAQ: CRDO) ha presentado una denuncia por infracción de patente ante la Comisión de Comercio Internacional de los Estados Unidos contra Amphenol, Molex, TE Connectivity PLC y Volex PLC el 13 de marzo de 2025. La denuncia busca bloquear la importación de productos que supuestamente infringen las patentes de Cables Eléctricos Activos (AEC) de Credo.
La empresa también está presentando denuncias paralelas en el Tribunal de Distrito Federal por infracción intencionada, señalando que estas empresas fueron notificadas sobre las patentes de Credo en septiembre de 2023. Credo, fundada en 2008, afirma haber inventado los AEC a través de trabajos de ingeniería que datan de 2017, invirtiendo decenas de millones de dólares en el desarrollo de esta tecnología.
La acción legal tiene como objetivo proteger la propiedad intelectual de Credo en soluciones de conectividad por cable de alta velocidad para el mercado de infraestructura de datos, incluidos sus distintivos AEC HiWire de color púrpura. La empresa ha contratado a Fish and Richardson, P.C. como representación legal en este asunto.
Credo Technology Group (NASDAQ: CRDO)는 2025년 3월 13일 Amphenol, Molex, TE Connectivity PLC 및 Volex PLC를 상대로 미국 국제무역위원회에 특허 침해 소송을 제기했습니다. 이 소송은 Credo의 능동 전기 케이블(AEC) 특허를 침해하는 것으로 주장되는 제품의 수입을 차단하는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다.
회사는 또한 2023년 9월에 Credo의 특허에 대해 통보받았다고 언급하며, 고의적인 침해에 대해 연방 지방 법원에 병행 소송을 제기하고 있습니다. 2008년에 설립된 Credo는 2017년부터의 엔지니어링 작업을 통해 AEC를 발명했다고 주장하며, 이 기술 개발에 수천만 달러를 투자했습니다.
법적 조치는 데이터 인프라 시장을 위한 고속 유선 연결 솔루션에서 Credo의 지적 재산을 보호하는 것을 목표로 하며, 그들의 독특한 보라색 HiWire AEC도 포함됩니다. 회사는 이 문제에 대해 Fish and Richardson, P.C.를 법률 대리인으로 고용했습니다.
Credo Technology Group (NASDAQ: CRDO) a déposé une plainte pour violation de brevet auprès de la Commission du commerce international des États-Unis contre Amphenol, Molex, TE Connectivity PLC et Volex PLC le 13 mars 2025. La plainte vise à bloquer l'importation de produits qui enfreindraient présumément les brevets des Câbles Électriques Actifs (AEC) de Credo.
L'entreprise dépose également des plaintes parallèles devant le Tribunal de district fédéral pour violation intentionnelle, notant que ces entreprises ont été informées des brevets de Credo en septembre 2023. Fondée en 2008, Credo affirme avoir inventé les AEC grâce à des travaux d'ingénierie remontant à 2017, investissant des dizaines de millions de dollars dans le développement de cette technologie.
Cette action en justice vise à protéger la propriété intellectuelle de Credo dans le domaine des solutions de connectivité filaire à haute vitesse pour le marché des infrastructures de données, y compris leurs AEC HiWire distinctifs de couleur violette. L'entreprise a retenu Fish and Richardson, P.C. comme représentant légal dans cette affaire.
Credo Technology Group (NASDAQ: CRDO) hat am 13. März 2025 eine Klage wegen Patentverletzung bei der US-amerikanischen International Trade Commission gegen Amphenol, Molex, TE Connectivity PLC und Volex PLC eingereicht. Die Klage zielt darauf ab, die Einfuhr von Produkten zu blockieren, die angeblich die Patente von Credos Aktiven Elektrischen Kabeln (AECs) verletzen.
Das Unternehmen reicht auch parallele Klagen beim Bundesgericht ein wegen vorsätzlicher Verletzung und weist darauf hin, dass diese Unternehmen im September 2023 über die Patente von Credo informiert wurden. Credo, gegründet im Jahr 2008, behauptet, AECs durch Ingenieursarbeiten, die bis ins Jahr 2017 zurückreichen, erfunden zu haben und hat Dutzende Millionen Dollar in die Entwicklung dieser Technologie investiert.
Die rechtlichen Schritte zielen darauf ab, das geistige Eigentum von Credo im Bereich der Hochgeschwindigkeits-Verkabelungslösungen für den Dateninfrastrukturmarkt zu schützen, einschließlich ihrer charakteristischen lila HiWire AECs. Das Unternehmen hat Fish and Richardson, P.C. als rechtliche Vertretung in dieser Angelegenheit beauftragt.
- Strong intellectual property position with patents dating back to 2017
- Proactive legal strategy to protect market share and revenue streams
- Multiple legal venues pursued (ITC and Federal Court) strengthening enforcement position
- Significant legal expenses expected from patent litigation
- Potential market uncertainty during legal proceedings
- Risk of unsuccessful litigation outcome affecting market position
The action against these companies reflects Credo’s commitment to protecting its foundational innovations in AEC technology. Since its founding in 2008, Credo has developed, created, and delivered to
Commenting on Credo’s patent assertion, Don Barnetson Credo’s Senior Vice President of Product stated: “Credo invented AECs with our engineering work dating back to 2017, and we have invested tens of millions of dollars in AEC developing this pioneering technology. The offering in
Credo is represented in this matter by the law firm Fish and Richardson, P.C.
About Credo
Credo’s mission is to advance high-speed connectivity solutions that deliver optimized performance, reliability, energy efficiency, and security for the next generation of AI driven applications, cloud computing, and hyperscale networks. Optimized for both optical and electrical applications, our solutions support port speeds up to 1.6Tb. At the core of our technology is our proprietary Serializer/Deserializer (SerDes) IP. Our diverse solutions portfolio includes system-level products such as Active Electrical Cables (AECs), a range of Integrated Circuits, including Retimers, Optical DSPs, SerDes chipsets, and SerDes IP Licensing.
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