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If you’ve been living under a rock the last few days, then you may have missed Apple’s attempt to ban both the Galaxy Tab 10.1 and Galaxy Nexus in the United States, thanks to its ongoing patent battle between Samsung. But people need not worry, as the search giant is not only looking to implement…
After Apple won a court case that led to the ban of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 in the United States, the judge has denied Samsung’s request to lift it. The ban hereby remains in effect in America until further notice. The lawsuit, which Apple filed last year, claimed that Samsung’s flagship tablet copied the…
Did you think Apple was going to stop chasing after Samsung once it won a preliminary injunction against the Galaxy Tab 10.1 in the United States? Did you think once more that Apple would stop after it later won a preliminary injunction against the Galaxy Nexus smartphone in the United States? If you answered “yes”…
Earlier this week Apple was granted an injunction against Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 in the United States. In order for the ban to take place the iPad maker would have to post a $2.6 million bond. Well, Apple wasted no time to post that bond, which allows the preliminary injunction to take effect according to…
In yet another insane legal issue involving Apple, the U.S. International Trade Commission will review a judge’s previous ruling that Apple infringes on 3G patents owned by Google (within the Motorola Mobility division) in the iPhone and iPad. The worst case scenario for the Cupertino-based company is a ban on U.S. imports of both devices.…
Chalk up a small win for Samsung. The Korean based manufacturer has scored a victory against its arch nemesis, Apple, in a patent ruling that found the iPhone maker infringing on Sammy’s 3G technologies. Samsung has already issued a press release ahead of the decision’s publication: “Samsung welcomes the decision of the court in The…
Today is not a good day for Alnoor Ebrahim. He’s a 57-year-old U.S. citizen born in Tanzania who used to work for AT&T and has just been sentenced to up to two years in prison for illegally sharing secrets regarding Apple and RIM’s sales numbers. In a Manhattan court room, Ebrahim pleaded guilty to selling insider…
Remember the judge that made news last week for dismissing Apple’s patent case against Motorola? Well, Judge Richard Posner had some time to think about things, and has allowed Apple to continue its crusade of enforcing its patent infringement allegations toward Motorola. The Cupertino based manufacturer is getting another chance to prove it deserves an…
Poor Apple. It looks like the Cupertino based tech giant will have to wait a bit longer to kickoff its patent trolling of Samsung. The judge presiding over the case, U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh in San Jose, California, crushed Apple’s hopes of ruining Sammy’s launch of its new flagship device, the Galaxy S III.…
It’s been a long and drawn out battle between Oracle and Google, and now we finally have a verdict concerning whether Google really did infringe on Oracle’s patents with its Android operating system. The jury has decided that Google has not infringed on Oracle’s patents, which is a surprising win for the search giant. The…