Apple and Samsung Electronics have until Monday to further boil down the number of claims to be considered in the sweeping intellectual-property lawsuit... full story ![]()
The federal judge who oversaw last year’s patent case between Apple and Samsung reduced damages to $599 million from $1.05 billion, saying the jury failed to follow her instructions when they calculated the award owed to Apple over its design and utility patents for the iPhone and iPad. She called for a new damages trial over some Samsung products.
forbes.com (3 months and 19 days ago)

Samsung just won a patent victory against Apple, but it's an empty one. The South Korean company has successfully argued that some Apple products violate Samsung's 7,706,348 patent. The devices in question? The iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 3 (presumably they mean the 3G), the iPad 3G (first gen) and iPad 2 3G, all for AT&T. The patent is essential to 3G network...
gsmarena.com (15 days ago)

Samsung has, to some surprise, won a patent battle against Apple that could see the iPhone 4 and 3G iPad 2 banned from sale in the US. The legal fight was centered on a patent relating to 3G standards, which Samsung has pledged to license freely, reports the Guardian. But according to the International Trade Commission, the patent-US patent 7,706,348-was infringed by the...
gizmodo.com (15 days ago)

A judge in California has ruled that a patent infringement lawsuit between Apple and Samsung Electronics will continue, after indicating earlier that she would like to put the case on hold pending resolution of an appeal in another patent dispute between the two companies before the same court. The two sides will, however, be required "to limit their asserted patent claims...
pcworld.com (3 months and 10 days ago)
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A judge on Friday refused to suspend Apple Inc's patent lawsuit against Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, a case that includes search technology in Apple's Siri voice assistant.
reuters.com (3 months and 13 days ago)
Apple infringed a Samsung Electronics patent, the U.S. International Trade Commission said in a final judgment released Tuesday that bans import into the U.S. of certain AT&T iPhone and iPad models. The patent involves 3G wireless technology used to transmit multiple services simultaneously and is necessary for device interoperability. The ITC found that Samsung did not...
pcworld.com (15 days ago)
A U.S. judge on Friday refused to suspend Apple's patent lawsuit against Samsung Electronics, a case that includes search technology in Apple's Siri voice assistant.
mercurynews.com (3 months and 13 days ago)
A federal judge threw out more than 40% of the $1 billion verdict in Apple's patent case against Samsung, ordering a new trial to consider the proper amount owed to Apple.
palmbeachpost.com (3 months and 19 days ago)
Apple seems to have lost the design patent case against Samsung over the similarities between the iPad and the Galaxy Tab 10.1. And the way these things work that should be the end of it but I have a terrible feeling that it won't be: However, the court ruled that Apple's design right has a limited character because the elements used in the design all occur in similar...
forbes.com (17 days ago)

The import of Apple's iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPad 3G and iPad 2 3G have been banned in the U.S. after a trade commission ruled the devices violate a patent held by rival Samsung. Apple can appeal.
dailymail.co.uk (14 days ago)
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