
Cisco and Arista reached a settlement resolving their long-running patent dispute.
Under the deal, Arista will pay $400 million to Cisco, and Cisco agrees not to assert against Arista patents that were included in the litigation as long as Arista shall continue to implement workarounds it had put in place to certain of those patents.
In an SEC 8-K filing, Cisco also said Arista agreed to make certain changes to the user interfaces of its products.
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