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  1. 2019

    MediaTek S900 enters mass production

    MediaTek and TSMC announced that the MediaTek S900 8K digital television system-on-chip had entered mass production using TSMC's 12-nanometer technology.

  2. 2019

    TSMC and GlobalFoundries agree to cross-license patents

    TSMC and GlobalFoundries agreed to broadly cross-license existing semiconductor patents worldwide and patents to be filed during the following ten years.

  3. 2019

    TSMC and GlobalFoundries settle patent litigation

    TSMC and GlobalFoundries agreed to dismiss lawsuits between them and those involving their customers as part of a resolution of their patent disputes.

  4. 2019

    TSMC announces increased investment in 7nm and 5nm production

    TSMC announced plans to spend $14–15 billion on 2019 capital expenditures, up from its earlier forecast of about $11 billion, allocating additional funds to increased 7nm and 5nm production.

  5. 2019

    TSMC announces 6nm process production plan

    TSMC announced that its 6nm process technology was planned to enter trial production in the first quarter of 2020 and volume production by the end of 2020.

  6. 2019

    TSMC files patent infringement lawsuits against GlobalFoundries

    TSMC filed multiple lawsuits against GlobalFoundries in the United States, Germany and Singapore, alleging infringement of 25 TSMC patents by several semiconductor process nodes. TSMC sought injunctions and monetary damages.

  7. 2019

    USITC launches investigation into patent infringement allegations

    The U.S. International Trade Commission decided to investigate allegations by GlobalFoundries that TSMC and other companies infringed 16 of its patents. The allegations are not presented as a determination of infringement.