Samsung’s recently announced Galaxy Nexus may remain free from the legal tussle between Apple and Samsung. Head of Samsung Mobile, JK Shin confirmed that they’ve started taking patents “very seriously” and have tried to avoid features on Galaxy Nexus that may infringe any patents. However, this does not mean Galaxy Nexus is free from […]
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US court dismisses some antitrust claims against Samsung
After a tough last week, here’s some good news for Samsung. Federal court in California has dismissed some of Apple’s antitrust claims against Samsung. Apple claimed “Samsung misrepresented its intent to license certain patents on fair terms” but judge, Lucy Koh thought otherwise. However, Apple can still reclaim it by revising their complaint. Bloomberg […]
Samsung files preliminary injunction appeal to ban iPhone 4S in Japan and Australia
Samsung is on the offensive against Apple’s newly launched iPhone 4S. The Korean giant has confirmed that they have filed a preliminary injunction order in courts of Japan and Australia to stop the sales of iPhone 4S. Samsung had previously filed for a similar injunction against iPhone 4S in France and Italy. Samsung says […]
Dutch court turns down Samsung’s plea to ban Apple products; US court reckons Galaxy Tab to infringe iPad patents
Not the best of days if you’re a part of Samsung’s legal counsel. The court in Hague has rejected Samsung’s claim of patent infringement by Apple and thus, rejecting the appeal to ban on sales of Apple iPhone and iPad. Judge was of the opinion that Samsung’s 3G patents were a part of essential […]
Australia grants temporary injunction against Galaxy Tab 10.1 [Updated]
UPDATE: Official statement below. The verdict of the initial Australian hearing of Apple-Samsung patent case is out and it does not look good for the Korean manufacturer. The Australian Federal Court has granted a temporary injunction against the launch and sale of Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Australia. The ban will make Samsung to miss […]