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India has the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout Design Act, 2000 for the similar protection. Japan relies on "The Act Concerning the Circuit Layout of a Semiconductor Integrated Circuit". Brazil has enacted Law No. 11484, of 2007, to regulate the protection and registration of integrated circuit topography.
The Semiconductor Chip Protection Act of 1984 (or SCPA) is an act of the US Congress that makes the layouts of integrated circuits legally protected upon registration, and hence illegal to copy without permission. It is an integrated circuit layout design protection law.
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Layout view of a simple CMOS operational amplifier. In integrated circuit design, integrated circuit (IC) layout, also known IC mask layout or mask design, is the representation of an integrated circuit in terms of planar geometric shapes which correspond to the patterns of metal, oxide, or semiconductor layers that make up the components of the integrated circuit.
Very-large-scale integration (VLSI) is the process of creating an integrated circuit (IC) by combining millions or billions of MOS transistors onto a single chip. VLSI began in the 1970s when MOS integrated circuit (metal oxide semiconductor) chips were developed and then widely adopted, enabling complex semiconductor and telecommunications technologies.
The US has maintained its lead in chip design and research and development, led by companies like Intel and Nvidia , but it manufactures just 10% of the global chip supply.
Government, nonprofits, semiconductor companies are scrambling to train a skilled workforce: “This is an all-of-the-above effort.” ... CHIPS Act faces talent shortage despite $500 billion ...
Engineer using an early IC-designing workstation to analyze a section of a circuit design cut on rubylith, circa 1979. Integrated circuit design, semiconductor design, chip design or IC design, is a sub-field of electronics engineering, encompassing the particular logic and circuit design techniques required to design integrated circuits, or ICs