In a heavily anticipated verdict, a jury last week found Samsung guilty of patent infringement and ordered it to pay over $1 billion to Apple. This victory for Apple in the smartphone wars is a warning to others who may desire to copy the look and feel of the Apple designs. Samsung’s countersuit against Apple for infringement of wireless technologies patents was dismissed. The jury in the case found that Samsung infringed six of the seven asserted Apple patents, three utility patents and three more narrow design patents.
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An Apple Judgment Today Keeps Infringement at Bay
Posted by: Raymond Van Dyke August 28, 2012 05:00 AMIn a heavily anticipated verdict, a jury last week found Samsung guilty of patent infringement and ordered it to pay over $1 billion to Apple. This victory for Apple in the smartphone wars is a warning to others who may desire to copy the look and feel of the Apple designs. Samsung’s countersuit against Apple for infringement of wireless technologies patents was dismissed. The jury in the case found that Samsung infringed six of the seven asserted Apple patents, three utility patents and three more narrow design patents.