The Capitol Forum Podcast

Streaming Is the New IP Battleground (Second Request)

September 4, 2026·56 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

When phone makers turned on Qualcomm, the company built an intricate, multi-front strategy to fight back. Now, two former employees say the same playbook is being run in streaming.Today on Second Request, Christie Thoene and Kirti Gupta sit down with executive editor Teddy Downey to revisit their years inside Qualcomm and explain how today's fights over streaming technology mirror the smartphone wars of the 2010s.

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