Netlist Files ITC Action Against Micron, Nvidia, and Google Over HBM Patents

Key Facts

1Netlist initiated new legal proceedings before the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) against Micron Technology.

2The action also targets Micron's downstream customers including Nvidia, Broadcom, and Google as respondents.

3The legal disputes involve High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) patents used for AI computing.

Netlist initiated new legal proceedings before the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) against Micron Technology. PR Newswire reported that the action also targets Micron's downstream customers, including Nvidia, Broadcom, and Google, as respondents in the case. The legal disputes involve High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) patents which are essential for AI computing applications.

NLST closed at $5.42 on September 28, 2026, while MU shares finished at $1053.98 on the same date. Within the broader semiconductor and cloud ecosystem, NVDA closed at $228.86 and GOOGL closed at $342.75 on September 28, 2026. This litigation is part of Netlist's ongoing strategy to protect its intellectual property related to AI-critical HBM technology against Micron and its broader ecosystem.