Apple finally gets US sales ban on some Samsung phone features, but the ruling is practically meaningless
Apple has finally managed to secure a sales ban over some Samsung phone features that infringe on its patents and intellectual…
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A court decision today indicates that Apple may not own the ‘iPad’ name in China
In October, Taiwanese company Proview Electronics accused Apple of trademark infringement regarding the “iPad” moniker, with the company’s chairman promising…
Just like Verizon, T-Mobile sides with Samsung in Apple litigation
Just like Verizon, T-Mobile has chosen to side with Samsung in its fight against Apple reports Foss Patents. T-Mobile’s reason,…
Samsung’s request to see next-gen iPad, iPhone denied, no preliminary injunction yet
FOSS Patents reports that the judge overseeing the Samsung vs. Apple case has ruled in Apple’s favor regarding Samsung’s request to examine Apple’s…
IBM forced to pay $3 million bond to continue Papermaster case
The stakes keep getting higher and higher in the Mark Papermaster case. Last week, a New York Judge ordered that Mark Papermaster quit working at Apple until further order from the court. This week, that same court has ordered IBM pay a $3 million dollar bond in the event that Papermaster was found to be damaged by the suit.
The $3 million bond is designed to pay for any costs or damages that Papermaster might suffer if it’s later determined that IBM wasn’t entitled to an injunction.
Karas noted that district courts are allowed "wide discretion" in setting the bond’s dollar figure, then added: "Based on a careful reading of the letters sent by the parties to the court, which are being filed under seal, the court finds that a bond in the amount of $3 million is appropriate to guarantee payment of the costs and damages that defendant may suffer, if the injunction should not have been issued."
Papermaster, today, counter-sued IBM saying that non-compete clause he signed with IBM is irrelevant because:
Samsung drops iPhone 4S Germany patent suit after discovering Apple’s Qualcomm licensing agreement
Samsung dropped its lawsuit in Germany seeking to ban the sale of Apple’s iPhone 4S. The South Korea-based company had…
Penguin agrees to pay $75 million in consumer damages following eBook price fixing case
We already knew back in December that Pearson, along with a handful of other publishers had decided to settle with…
Samsung claims Apple doctored Galaxy phone images in Netherlands court
According to a report from Dutch publication Webwereld (via Computerworld), Apple has once again submitted doctored evidence related to their claims of design patent-related…
EU Commission says Motorola’s injunction against Apple in Germany amounts to abuse, prohibited by antitrust law
As if we needed someone to tell us that the ongoing patent lawsuits between Apple and Motorola in Germany were…
US Judge says Samsung tablets do infringe Apple patents but doesn’t issue an injunction
US District Judge Lucy Koh came down on Samsung today for infringing on Apple’s patents in a preliminary hearing on…
