Samsung Electronics has filed a lawsuit against LG Electronics alleging LG to taint the company’s brand value. Samsung filed the lawsuit in the Seoul District Court and claims LG “tarnished its corporate image” by running advertisements that were wrong. Samsung is demanding 50 billion won (US$45 million) towards damages. The advertisement feud started last year […]
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LG seeks payments for display technologies from Samsung
For the past few weeks, Samsung and LG were working together to solve issues relating to their respective display technologies but the latest statement by LG hints the settlement is far away. LG Display claims Samsung Display and Samsung Electronics are using their technology illegally and seek a compensation for the same. LG also said […]
UK Court sides with Apple on 3G patent lawsuit
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 […]
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, […]