Rohm Semiconductor USA, LLC v. MaxPower Semiconductor, Inc., No. 21-1709 (Fed. Cir. Nov. 12, 2021)

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ROHM Semiconductor USA, LLC (“ROHM USA”) ap- peals from the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California’s decision compelling arbitration and dismiss- ing ROHM USA’s declaratory judgment action without prejudice. ROHM Semiconductor USA, LLC v. MaxPower Semiconductor, Inc. , No. 20 -CV-06686-VC, 2021 WL 822932, at *1 (N.D. Cal. Feb. 4, 2021) . Because w e agree that an arbitrator must determine arbitrability of the dis- pute between ROHM USA and MaxPower Semiconductor, Inc. (“MaxPower”), we affirm. I.