Samsung announced the launch of its London 2012 Olympic Games campaign with its Global Olympic Games Ambassador David Beckham. This complete campaign also integrates a Torchbearer nomination campaign that will allow people to nominate their acquaintances to be one of the 8,000 Torchbearers of the Olympic Flame. Samsung who is associated with the Olympic […]
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Samsung files a lawsuit against Siemens’ Osram in South Korea
In retaliation to the lawsuit filed by Siemens-owned Osram, the Korean giant sued Osram in South Korea. Samsung says Osram is infringing a number of patents related to LED technology. Eight patents are said to be infringed by Osram that includes LED and packaging technology, mostly used in headlights. Samsung also plans to file […]
Samsung denies bidding for Nokia
Samsung today refuted rumors that they’re contemplating to acquire Nokia. The rumor is undoubtedly juicy but when asked for a comment by Wall Street Journal, spokesperson at Samsung and Nokia declined to comment citing “market speculation.” Even analysts reject the idea of acquiring Nokia as they feel the Finnish mobile maker cannot add value […]
Siemens-owned Osram sues Samsung for infringing LED-related patents
Siemen’s Osram has also jumped into the lawsuit game by suing Samsung Electronics in US and Germany. Osram claims Samsung infringes some of 10 US patents related to the technology in LED displays. “Samsung has, without authorization or license, infringed,” and “in a willful and wanton manner in deliberate disregard of the patent rights.” […]
Samsung sues AU Optronics, Acer for LCD patent infringement in US
Samsung has filed a new complaint with the U.S. ITC against AU Optronics and its customers Acer, Sanyo and BenQ for infringing some of its display-related patents. Samsung says these companies use some of their LCD technologies without giving the Korean giant any payment and is seeking an order to restrict the import and sales […]