Samsung saw another decision going the other way as UK court ruled that Apple did not infringe on Samsung patents. The three patents in question were related to 3G data processing and transmission. Needless to say, Samsung is unhappy with the decision but did say that they could file an appeal after a “thorough review […]
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US Judge reduces patent infringement damages by $450.5 million
The jury in the US case back in August last year awarded Apple a sum of $1.05 billion in damages as they found Samsung infringing iPhone maker’s patents. But according to the latest news judge Lucy Koh has reduced the awarded damages by $450.5 million. The reason for reducing the damages were that the jury […]
Japan court rules in favour of Apple
UPDATE: Bloomberg has shared some more details about the verdict. Judge rejected Samsung’s request to ban Apple devices sales because they didn’t negotiate “sincerely.” Tokyo Court today ruled against Samsung in a lawsuit filed by the Korean giant against Apple. The court found Apple did not infringe any mobile-related patents claimed by Samsung. Samsung however, […]
Reuters: Tim Cook didn’t want Apple to sue Samsung
If you’re in a mood for reading, Reuters has published a detailed article on the relationship between Samsung and Apple. Although the article says most of the things we already knew, it also drops some interesting details on how Tim Cook opposed the idea of suing Samsung. According to their sources, Tim Cook was against […]
US Judge says Samsung did not infringe patents wilfully
US Judge Lucy Koh has ruled that Samsung hasn’t infringed Apple’s patents wilfully. The jury verdict last August claimed Samsung to infringe seven Apple patents, out of which five were wilful. However, Koh was of the opinion that Apple had to prove Samsung’s intentions to infringe a valid patent and since Samsung argued that Apple’s […]