Netflix has filed a lawsuit against VMware, a Broadcom-owned virtualization company, alleging unauthorized use of its patented technologies. Netflix’s complaint outlines that VMware products like vSphere Foundation and VMware Cloud Foundation, as well as cloud services on platforms such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, rely on technologies protected under Netflix’s patents. While Netflix is seeking financial damages, the exact amount remains undisclosed. This latest lawsuit adds another chapter to an ongoing feud between Netflix and Broadcom. Back in 2018, Broadcom accused Netflix of patent infringement in a separate legal case that spans multiple countries, including the US, Germany, and the Netherlands. Netflix invited journalists from all over the world to visit their headquarters in Los Gatos, California (we were the representative for the Philippines). Here's a quick look at the Netflix HQ in our second day of the tour. Netflix has two headquarters -- the original one was in Los Gatos, a small quiet town in Santa Clara County, California. Read more in our articles including "Netflix Takes VMware to Court Over Patent Dispute" and "Office Tour: Netflix HQ in Los Gatos, California".
Netflix has filed a lawsuit against VMware, a Broadcom-owned virtualization company, alleging unauthorized use of its patented technologies. Netflix’s complaint outlines that VMware products like vSphere Foundation and VMware Cloud Foundation, as well as cloud services on platforms such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, rely on technologies protected under Netflix’s patents.
While Netflix is seeking financial damages, the exact amount remains undisclosed. This latest lawsuit adds another chapter to an ongoing feud between Netflix and Broadcom. Back in 2018, Broadcom accused Netflix of patent infringement in a separate legal case that spans multiple countries, including the US, Germany, and the Netherlands.
Our coverage of Netflix patents includes: "Netflix Takes VMware to Court Over Patent Dispute"; "Office Tour: Netflix HQ in Los Gatos, California"; "Netflix to launch in SG, HK, South Korea and Taiwan". Each article provides unique insights and information.