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A group of congressional Republicans is urging the U.S. International Trade Commission to enforce U.S. patent rights in a case involving Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., according to a letter exclusively obtained by Axios.
Why it matters: This escalates a fight over whether the world's largest chip manufacturer, TSMC, should receive special consideration because of its role in providing the U.S. the chips necessary to stay ahead in the global AI race.








