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ARCTIC was reportedly planning to file a lawsuit against [[Advanced Micro Devices]] ("AMD") for the infringement of its trademark “Fusion”, the name that AMD used to describe its series of [[APU|APUs]] which integrate x86 processing cores with Radeon stream processors on the same piece of silicon.<ref>[http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/other/display/20120123221948_Arctic_Cooling_Reportedly_Plans_to_Sue_AMD_for_Fusion_Trademark.html "Arctic Cooling Reportedly Plans to Sue AMD for "Fusion" Trademark" ], Xbit Laboratories, 23/01/2012. Retrieved 25/01/2013</ref> In light of the lawsuit, AMD has announced earlier in 2012 its plans to drop its Fusion branding in favor of the Heterogeneous Systems Architecture (FSA).<ref>[http://www.bit-tech.net/news/bits/2012/01/23/amd-arctic-fusion-brand/1 "AMD targeted by Arctic over Fusion brand"] bit-tech.net, 23rd January, 2013. Retrieved 25/01/2013</ref> On January 23, 2013, ARCTIC announced that the company and [[AMD]] have arrived at a mutual agreement in settling the "Fusion" trademark dispute without any disclosure of the terms.<ref>[http://www.arctic.ac/de/aktuelles/fusion-announcement.htm "ARCTIC and Boost Up Announce Negotiated Solution with AMD Regarding "FUSION" Trademark in European Union"] ARCTIC official website, 23/01/2013. Retrieved 25/01/2013</ref>