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''Intel Corp. v. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.'', 542 U.S. 241 (2004), is a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States involving , which authorizes
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s to enforce discovery requests made in connection with litigation being conducted in foreign tribunals. Prior to ''Intel'', there had been substantial disagreement as to the availability of Section 1782 Discovery. The ''Intel'' case originated from
Advanced Micro Devices Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) is an American multinational semiconductor company based in Santa Clara, California, that develops computer processors and related technologies for business and consumer markets. While it initially manufact ...
's antitrust claims against
Intel Intel Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California. It is the world's largest semiconductor chip manufacturer by revenue, and is one of the developers of the x86 seri ...
in Europe. AMD filed a complaint against Intel in the
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's antitrust enforcement agency (the
Directorate-General for Competition The Directorate-General for Competition (DG COMP) is a Directorate-General of the European Commission, located in Brussels. The DG Competition employs around 850 officials, as well as a number of seconded national officials, among other from nation ...
), and then filed a lawsuit in the U.S. for discovery of certain Intel documents in order to further their complaint.


See also

* List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 542 *
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Intel's petition on the meritsAMD's Response brief on the meritsIntel's reply briefThe Solicitor General's Amicus briefThe oral arguments before the Supreme Court


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Obtaining Evidence in the United States
{{Intel United States Supreme Court cases United States discovery case law 2004 in United States case law Intel litigation AMD United States Supreme Court cases of the Rehnquist Court