To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: Intel and Apple’s challenge to Fortress’s allegedly anticompetitive practice of patent “aggregation,” which we discussed previously on this blog, suffered another setback earlier this month. The Northern District of California dismissed the plaintiffs’ first amended complaint, although it granted them leave to amend again. Recall that last July, Judge Edward Chen dismissed (with leave to amend) Intel and Apple’s original complaint, which alleged that the investment firm Fortress, and entities it controls, “have vio...