Netlist Inc. is involved in ongoing litigation before the United States International Trade Commission against Samsung, Google, and Super Micro. In a significant development, the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the Department of Justice have jointly filed a public interest comment supporting Netlist's position in the case. This marks the first time both agencies have intervened in this manner in a 337 investigation, highlighting the administration's backing for the enforcement of US patent rights. The ITC is expected to decide on whether to institute an investigation by the end of the year. Netlist is also contending with risks related to appeals and the outcomes of its various legal proceedings, which could impact its ability to collect damages or defend its intellectual property.