There you have it folks, the patent wars between Samsung and Apple are far from over. According to Korea Times, Samsung plans on suing Apple if their upcoming iPhone sports an LTE radio. We all know that LTE has become very popular with consumers in the US. Most of the newly released smartphones are LTE-capable. ...
If you thought Apple was going to stop in their patent-trolling saga, you were definitely dreaming. Following their major win against Samsung last week, the Cupertino-based company has filed a new lawsuit seeking sales bans on many Galaxy S II variants in the US and others. Most of them are basically offered as ...
If you thought Apple is ever going to stop playing the victim in courts, you were wrong. Their latest argument says that Samsung used some of the iPhone features on the Galaxy Nexus in order to gain market share. If you recall, The Cupertino-based company was able to score a sales ban on the GNex, forcing Google ...
Legal battles between Samsung and Apple have been going on for a while now. Their latest trial is going to take place next week in San Jose, California. The two companies and especially Apple have been accusing each other of patent infringements. Apple has been pretty vocal about why they think that all other ...
A German court has ruled that the Motorola Xoom does not violate Apple's iPad design patent. This comes as a result of a lawsuit that was filed by the Cupertino-based company where they claimed that the Motorola tablet looks like their iPad. Although Motorola has somehow won this round, Judge Johanna ...
The United Stated Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit said earlier that the ongoing sales ban on the Galaxy Nexus is to be temporarily suspended, "pending their receipt of Apple's response (on July 12) to the motion for a stay pending appeal and the court's consideration of the papers submitted." This ...
If you're following the patent wars between Samsung and Apple, you probably know that Judge Lucy Koh has ordered a sales ban on the Galaxy Nexus. Following the ruling, the South Korean company appealed the decision asking for a temporary lift of the ban. Unfortunately, her honor Lucy Koh declined the request just ...
Nowadays, whatever Apple asks for, Apple gets. Following their request for the ban of the Galaxy Nexus back in February, Apple has been granted what they were looking for, a preliminary injunction against Samsung. The decision was taken by U.S. District judge Lucy Koh in San Jose ,California. The same judge ...
It looks like Apple's patent-trolling has paid off. U.S. District Judge, Lucy Koh, has ordered a sales ban on the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 (last year's model) in the U.S. This decision comes following an appeal filed by Apple which was initially denied an injunction on the Gtab and some other Galaxy phones. Judge ...
In case you missed it yesterday, a Ductch Judge has declared Apple infringing on a Samsung patent. This is one of the few times that the South Korean manufacturer has been given a break in its many legal battles against Apple. The judge ruled that the iPad (1st generation), iPad 2, iPhone 3G, 3GS and 4 are ...
What do you do when you can't innovate, well you sue those who innovate. That has been Apple's big moto for the past years. The Cupertino-based company has recently requested an early injunction hearing against Samsung with one goal in mind, to ban the sale of the U.S. Galaxy S III on June 21. U.S. District Judge ...
Today is a great day for Android as a jury at the U.S. District Court of Northern California has found Google not guilty of infringing Oracle's Java patents No. RE38,104 and No. 6,061,52. This verdict came as the result of over a week of deliberation. Judge William Aslup of the same Court dismissed the jury and ...
We're really starting to get used to these patent-related lawsuits between Samsung and Apple-but not in a good way. The latest lawsuit comes from Samsung and this it is taking place in its home turf. The Korean manufacturer claims that Apple's iPhone 4S and iPad 2 are infringing three of its utility patents about ...
German Judge Dr. Peter Guntz has just announced that Motorola was guilty of infringing Apple's patent number EP2059868 ("portable electronic device for photo management") which has to do with the over-scrolling feature in the photo gallery. The Cupertino-based company has also used the same patent against Samsung ...
Motorola is believed to have over 17,000 patents and has another 7,500 pending. And if I owned Google, I would be insane not to think about acquiring the giant phone maker instead of jumping on the Nortel deal. Almost twenty four hours later, stocks of the other Google licensees, Samsung (+3.9%), HTC (+2.2%) and ...