Ruling: Samsung didn’t willfully infringe on Apple’s patents

www.slashgear.com Brittany Hillen 112 days ago

The Apple – Samsung patent legal case has been a long one, and its far from over. Today, however, marked a rather significant moment, with Judge Lucy Koh ruling that Samsung did not willfully infringe on Apple’s patents. This is in regards to the patents for which the Korean company was slapped with an over Read The Full StoryRead similar

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Samsung and Apple patent infringement case may see a temporary freeze

androidcommunity.com Robert Nelson 92 days ago

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The Samsung and Apple court filings continue. This time the filings are dealing with the patent infringement case that is expected to go to trial a year from now, in March 2014. These latest details simply have both of the companies identifying the products that are potentially infringing on patents. Listing devices aside, it looks …Read similar

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Samsung To Face EU Antitrust Complaint Over Apple Patent Dispute

www.iphoneincanada.ca István Fekete 152 days ago

Now we know why Samsung decided to withdraw its patent lawsuits against Apple that sought to ban iDevices in the EU. Samsung thought it would be better to withdraw the suits, as most of them were based on SEP patents owned by the South Korean company. Why did they decide this was the best option?...Samsung To Face EU Antitrust Complaint Over Apple Patent Dispute is a post from: iPhone in Canada Blog - Canada's #1 iPhone Resource Read similar

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How The Samsung-Apple War Is Completely Different Than Any Other Tech Rivalry In History (AAPL)

www.businessinsider.com Poornima Gupta and Miyoung Kim and Dan Levine, Reuters 100 days ago

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SAN FRANCISCO/SEOUL (Reuters) - It was the late Steve Jobs' worst nightmare. A powerful Asian manufacturer, Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, uses Google Inc's Android software to create smartphones and tablets that closely resemble the iPhone and the iPad. Samsung starts gaining market share, hurting Apple Inc's margins and stock price and threatening its reign as the king of cool in consumer electronics. Jobs, of course, had an answer to all this: a "thermo-nuclear" legal war that would keep clones off the market. Yet nearly two years after Apple first filed a patent-infringement lawsuit against S... Read similar

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Judge Koh: Samsung Did Not Willfully Infringe Apple’s Patents

feeds.mashable.com Stan Schroeder 112 days ago

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In the latest installment of the Apple-Samsung patent battle, judge Lucy Koh has decided that Samsung did not infringe Apple's patents willfully, therefore overturning one element of the jury's ruling from August 2012. Originally, the jury had determined Samsung's infringement of Apple's patents was willful in several instances, which could possibly triple the $1.05 billion damages granted to Apple. Both Apple and Samsung were unhappy with the verdict: Apple asked for increased damages, while Samsung wanted an entirely new trial. "To establish objective willfulness, Apple must prove by clear a... Read similar

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Judge Calls For 'Global Peace' Between Apple And Samsung

www.businessinsider.com Agence France Presse 166 days ago

A judge considering whether overturn Apple's billion-dollar patent damages victory over Samsung has called for a ceasefire in the ongoing war between the smartphone titans. "I think it's time for global peace," US District Court Judge Lucy Koh said after legal teams from Apple and Samsung contested post-verdict motions in her Silicon Valley courtroom for several hours on Thursday. "Let me hear if there is anything the court can do," she continued. "It would be good for consumers; good for the industry and good for the parties." Samsung attorney Charles Verhoeven responded to the challenge by s... Read similar

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The King Of All Samsung Just Fended Off A $4 Billion Claim Against His Fortune

www.businessinsider.com Reuters 110 days ago

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SEOUL, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Chairman Lee Kun-hee fended off a lawsuit by estranged family members demanding he hand over billions of dollars of shares in Samsung companies as a South Korean court ruled in his favour on Friday. Lee, 71, and Samsung Everland, a de facto holding company for the country's largest conglomerate, were defending three lawsuits by Lee's relatives seeking nearly $4 billion in assets in Samsung Life Insurance Co Ltd, which sits at the heart of the web of Samsung group shareholdings, and Samsung Electronics, the group's crown jewel. The lawsuit was... Read similar

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Apple vs Samsung: Judge cuts 450 million from damages, new trial set

androidcommunity.com Cory Gunther 80 days ago

The Apple vs Samsung trial has been in the news again this week a few times. Last year Apple won one of the biggest lawsuits in their ongoing Android battle and a Judge awarded them over $1 billion in damages from Samsung for patent infringement. While that numbers slowly been dropped, today Judge Koh removed …Read similar

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Apple Just Lost $450 Million

www.businessinsider.com Agence France Presse 79 days ago

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A judge cut $450 million from a $1 billion award to be paid by Samsung in a landmark patent lawsuit from Apple, saying a jury had wrongly calculated the damages. US District Judge Lucy Koh affirmed the remainder of the award, amounting to $598.9 million, in the patent infringement case, while denying Apple's request for a bigger penalty. The decision marked the latest twist in the blockbuster trial pitting the maker of the iPhone against the surging South Korean electronics giant. Apple had accused its rival of massive and willful copying of its designs and technology for smartphones and table... Read similar

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Apple drops Samsung Galaxy S III Mini from patent case

www.slashgear.com Craig Lloyd 144 days ago

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Mark one in the win column, folks. Apple has dropped Samsung’s latest device, the Galaxy S III Mini, from its patent case against the Korean-based company. Apple agreed in a court filing to drop its infringement claims against the Galaxy S III Mini. Apple initially included the device because it was available for sale through Read The Full StoryRead similar

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Apple grabs another win against Samsung in London court

www.tuaw.com Steven Sande 75 days ago

Watching the patent lawsuits between Apple and Samsung is like watching a tennis match -- first the ball is on Apple's side and they lob it over the net right past Samsung, then Samsung sneaks a shot past Apple and they win a game. The latest news, this time out of a court in London, is that Apple has won a case over the use of Standard Essential Patents in its products. Samsung had asserted that Apple products infringed on a Standard Essential Patent held by the South Korean manufacturer. The Wednesday ruling means that Samsung, which was hoping for 2.4 percent royalties on sales of any of ... Read similar

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Tim Cook on the state of IP protection: Our product cycles move much quicker than the court system

www.tuaw.com Yoni Heisler 19 hours ago

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During Apple's April 2012 earnings conference call, Tim Cook emphatically stated that he hates litigation."I've always hated litigation," Cook explained. "I continue to hate it. I just want people to invent their own stuff."That notwithstanding, Apple today finds itself embroiled in a myriad of patent infringement lawsuits. With Samsung in particular, Apple has ongoing legal battles with its Korean-based competitor in 11 countries across 4 continents.Oddly enough, Apple's legal battles were tangentially brought up during Tuesday's congressional hearing which was held to take a closer look at A... Read similar

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Apple Denies Samsung Access To iOS 6 Source Code In Korea

www.iphoneincanada.ca Usman 115 days ago

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In an ongoing patent infringement case between Apple and Samsung in Korea’s Seoul Central District Court, Apple has denied Samsung’s request to share the iOS 6 source code, reports The Korea Times (via TechCrunch). According to the publication, Samsung believes that without looking into iOS 6, it can’t judge whether Apple’s software infringes its technology patents. Samsung...Apple Denies Samsung Access To iOS 6 Source Code In Korea is a post from: iPhone in Canada Blog - Canada's #1 iPhone Resource Read similar

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Apple Will Drop One Of Its Lawsuits Against Samsung (AAPL)

www.businessinsider.com Agence France Presse 144 days ago

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Apple has agreed to drop its patent claims against Samsung's Galaxy S III Mini after the South Korean rival said it would not sell the gadget in the United States, a court filing showed. The announcement is the latest twist in a patent battle between the two tech titans. Last month, Apple asked that a series of Samsung products -- including the Galaxy S III -- be added to the patent infringement suit between the mobile giants. "Apple will agree to withdraw without prejudice its request to include the Galaxy S III Mini in this case given Samsung's representation that it is not making, using, se... Read similar

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Samsung Did Not Willfully Infringe On Apple Patents, Says Judge Lucy Koh

techcrunch.com Catherine Shu 112 days ago

In the latest development in a long and complicated series of ongoing lawsuits between the two companies, Judge Lucy Koh has found that Samsung did not willfully infringe Apple patents. Last August, a jury ruled in favor of Apple, awarding the Cupertino company $1.05 billion in damages after it found Samsung guilty of infringing on patents for features including the '380 "bounce back" scrolling functionality. Samsung's lawyers asked Koh to consider whether or not the ruling could be challenged during the post-verdict proceedings. While Koh ruled that Samsung's acts of patent infringement were ... Read similar

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Is Apple's ongoing legal battle with Samsung worth the trouble?

www.tuaw.com Yoni Heisler 14 days ago

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When Steve Jobs first introduced the iPhone at Macworld 2007, he elicited quite a few laughs when he exclaimed, "... and boy have we patented it!"Two years later, starting with its 2009 suit against Nokia, Apple's patent infringement lawsuits began piling up in quick succession.Since then, Apple has been embroiled in litigation with a number of hardware manufacturers regarding alleged patent infringement. While Apple ultimately secured settlement agreements with both HTC and Nokia, its patent war against Motorola and Samsung continues to rage on in nine countries across four continents.That be... Read similar

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The Apple Vs. Samsung Case Isn't Over Yet (AAPL)

www.businessinsider.com Dan Levine 96 days ago

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SAN JOSE, California (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Thursday asked Apple Inc and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd whether an Apple patent lawsuit over search technology should be put on hold for several months until after an appeals court resolves a separate lawsuit between the two companies. Apple won a $1.05 billion verdict last year against Samsung in a California trial court, but U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh rejected Apple's request for a permanent sales ban against several Samsung phones. Apple has appealed and a ruling is not expected until September at the earliest. Apple also accused Samsung in... Read similar

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Apple Denies Samsung Access To iOS 6 Source Code In Korea

www.iphoneincanada.ca Usman 116 days ago

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In an ongoing patent infringement case between Apple and Samsung in Korea’s Seoul Central District Court, Apple has denied Samsung’s request to share the iOS 6 source code, reports The Korea Times (via TechCrunch). According to the publication, Samsung believes that without looking into iOS 6, it can’t judge whether Apple’s software infringes its technology patents. Samsung...Apple Denies Samsung Access To iOS 6 Source Code In Korea is a post from: iPhone in Canada Blog - Canada's #1 iPhone Resource Read similar

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Now Apple Wants Samsung To Pay More Than $1.5 Billion In Damages For Patent Infringement (AAPL)

www.businessinsider.com Karen Gullo and Joel Rosenblatt 154 days ago

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Dec. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc. awaits a judge’s decision on its request for additional damages against Samsung Electronics Co. for patent infringement after the iPhone maker lost its bid to block U.S. sales on 26 of the Galaxy maker’s devices. Apple failed to establish that consumer demand for Samsung products was driven by technology it stole, U.S. District Judge Lucy H. Koh in San Jose, California, said in her Dec. 17 ruling. While a jury found Samsung infringed six Apple patents, it isn’t in the public interest to ban Samsung’s devices because the infringing eleme... Read similar

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Samsung’s Patents War With Apple Has Amplified Its U.S. Lobbying Efforts

www.iphoneincanada.ca Usman 75 days ago

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According to a report published by Bloomberg, Samsung has increased its U.S. lobbying expenses by a factor of six i.e $900,000 last year from $150,000 in 2011, in its efforts to influence the federal government on its ongoing patent infringement lawsuits with Apple. The report also points out that the South Korean electronics giant has recently hired Sony...Samsung’s Patents War With Apple Has Amplified Its U.S. Lobbying Efforts is a post from: iPhone in Canada Blog - Canada's #1 iPhone Resource Read similar

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