Broadcom wins antitrust appeal against Qualcomm

LOS ANGELES, Sept 4 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court in New Jersey on Tuesday ruled that antitrust claims brought by chipmaker Broadcom Corp (BRCM.O: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) against rival Qualcomm Inc (QCOM.O: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) over Qualcomm's licensing practices can go forward.

The ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit reversed a lower court's dismissal of the case. (Reporting by Gina Keating)