A federal judge has dismissed a large portion of Advanced Micro Devices' antitrust lawsuit against Intel, saying that U.S. law does not cover many of AMD's claims.

The decision by Judge Joseph Farnan of the U.S. District Court in Delaware follows several quarters in which AMD, the world's No. 2 maker of chips used in personal computers, had taken business from its larger rival.

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