Apple loses a patent case against Samsung after a U.K. judge brands the Galaxy Tab 'not as cool' as the iPad. full story ![]()

A handful of Samsung smartphones infringe an Apple patent on text selection, according to the initial determination of a U.S. International Trade Commission judge. The patent in question concerns the selection of text on the browser of a handheld device by covering it with a translucent layer, where the layer becomes active for user inputs. Most smartphone users will be...
pcworld.com (1 month and 17 days ago)

Judge Lucy Koh rules jury must decide how much Samsung must pay for infringements by 14 devices from original trialThe bitter battle between Apple and Samsung over smartphone patents that had seemed decided by a $1.05bn (£698m) award in the US courts last August is not quite over yet.Judge Lucy Koh late on Friday knocked $450m off the $1.05bn award, and ordered a new jury...
guardian.co.uk (2 months and 22 days ago)
Filed under: Investing I was taken aback and, I admit, somewhat intrigued by Apple's seemingly adolescent refusal to post a proper apology to its archrival Samsung, as it was ordered to by a U.K. court last July. Apple had originally asked the British courts to ban the sale of Samsung's Galaxy Tabs, a request that backfired. The judge in that trial ruled last July 9, in a...
dailyfinance.com (2 months and 25 days ago)
A Tokyo court ruled Thursday that Apple did not infringe a Samsung patent, a small win for Apple in the continuing legal wrangling between the two companies. The patent in question was related to a wireless transmission technology, according to Japanese media reports. Samsung spokesman Nam Ki Yung confirmed the lawsuit was filed in Japan against Apple for a...
macworld.com (2 months and 26 days ago)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd infringed a key portion of an Apple Inc patent by including a text-selection feature in its smartphones and tablets, an International Trade Commission judge said in a preliminary decision.
reuters.com (1 month and 17 days ago)
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 (2 months and 24 days ago)
Samsung infringed a key portion of an Apple patent by including a text-selection feature in its smartphones and tablets, an International Trade Commission judge said in a preliminary decision.
mercurynews.com (1 month and 17 days ago)
A high court judge said Samsung's work is "not as cool" as the iPad.
telegraph.co.uk (2 months and 13 days ago)
Not so long ago a UK judge ordered Apple to post on its website that Samsung didn't copy the iPad, but then he wasn't pleased with Apple's execution of his order and made the company do it again, properly. Remember? Guess who that judge is working for now. Put your tin foil hats on and read on. At the very beginning of this year Ericsson filed a complaint against Samsung...
gsmarena.com (2 months and 25 days ago)
NEW YORK (TheStreet) - Remember the big Apple vs. Samsung patent lawsuit? The really big one? It's one of many lawsuits between Apple and its rival mobile phone manufacturers. Did you really think it was all settled? No way! It's coming back to haunt the technology world, once again, later this year. Apple Inc. vs. Samsung Electronics Company, Ltd. began back in April 15,...
thestreet.com (24 days ago)
Even new PCs can have problems
SAP shakes up development organization
Researchers find unusual malware...
Surgeon lashes out at online attacks
IT weather forecast: Hurricanes with a...
How one highly determined IT pro hit the...
Gran Turismo 6 used to help tune actual...
DNews: Passwords Suck! New Tech Provides...
King Richard III Buried in Hasty Grave
Solar Impulse breaks own record for...
The Fairphone, World's First Ethically...
Intel Says Haswell Will Extend Laptop...
What Life on Earth Would Look Like If...
Apparently, Google wants to start a...
The National's Aaron Dessner on Playing...
Daft Punk's 'Random Access Memories'...
Flashback: Smashing Pumpkins Open 1996...
Rita Ora's boyfriend Calvin Harris is a...
Morgan Freeman falls asleep during live...
Nicole Kidman Didn't Wear Anne...
My, how quickly the tables can turn in the fickle world of consumer technology. When Microsoft’s...
For all the controversy surrounding Windows 8, it's a solid OS under the hood. And based on a...
Recently I splurged on a new laptop, a 13.3-inch Samsung Series 9 Ultrabook. Incredibly thin,...