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Samsung plans software workaround for recent Galaxy injunction
While a Dutch Court today issued an injunction preventing Samsung from selling its Ace, Galaxy S and Galaxy S II smartphones in Europe, it wasn’t a thorough victory for Apple. First of all, the injunction only applies to Samsung smartphones running Android 2.3. Android 3.x devices aren’t in play in the Netherlands court which is […]
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Wednesday, August 24, 2011
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Some breaking news this morning in the ongoing legal battle between Samsung and Apple abroad. A few weeks ago, a German Court issued an injunction preventing the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 and Samsung smartphones from being sold throughout the EU. One week later, that injunction was temporarily lifted in every country, save for Germany, as […]
Continue reading...Samsung and Apple fight over case consolidation, trial schedule and more. In-depth look at the latest legal filing
Friday, August 19, 2011
With Apple currently looking for an all-encompassing injunction against Samsung in Europe, there’s also some drama a’brewin in Apple case against Samsung here in the US. In an Initial Joint Case Management Conference Statement filed by Samsung and Apple this week, both parties set forth their own preference for how the timeline of the case […]
Continue reading...Apple files new suit against Samsung in the Netherlands; Seeks inclusive injunction against all Galaxy tablets, smartphones, and more
Thursday, August 18, 2011
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Apple isn’t pulling any punches in its litigation with Samsung. Last week, a German Court granted Apple an injunction preventing sales of Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 device in Germany and all other EU countries except for the Netherlands. A few days later, the injunction was scaled back and made applicable only in Germany as it […]
Continue reading...European injunction against the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is lifted everywhere but Germany
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
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A German court ruled last week issued an injunction preventing Samsung from selling the Galaxy Tab 10.1 throughout all of Europe – except for the Netherlands. The rationale behind the decision wasn’t centered on a patent dispute, but rather on Apple’s claim that Samsung’s tablet design was too close to Apple’s iPad design. On Tuesday, […]
Continue reading...Samsung less than honest regarding public relations
Friday, August 12, 2011
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In the wake of Apple’s successful motions for injunctions, Samsung’s PR department has been less than forthright about various events. We saw this first following Apple’s successful injunction in Australia and now we’re seeing it again in Germany. Earlier this week, a German court granted Apple’s motion for an injunction against Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 […]
Continue reading...Samsung responds to EU Galaxy Tab 10.1 injunction
Thursday, August 11, 2011
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Samsung suffered a huge setback earlier this week when a German district court enacted an injunction barring Samsung from selling its Galaxy Tab 10.1 anywhere in Europe. The lone exception is the Netherlands where Apple is currently trying to achieve a similar result. In short, and effective immediately, Samsung cannot sell any tablets and must […]
Continue reading...Quality issues with LG’s iPad displays prompt Apple to turn to Samsung
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
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Tech companies certainly make strange bedfellows. In the midst of Apple’s heated litigation against Samsung and their lineup of Android-based tablets and smartphones, it appears that Apple will be turning to its favorite “copyist” for LCD displays after displays from LG failed to meet Apple’s quality control requirements. Digitimes is reporting that LG’s 9.7-inch displays […]
Continue reading...Samsung barred from selling the Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Europe
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
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Some bad news for Samsung today as a German court granted Apple a preliminary injunction preventing Samsung from selling its Galaxy Tab 10.1 in the entire European Union save for the Netherlands. FOSS Patents reports: Apple asked the Landgericht (district court) of Düsseldorf, Germany, to order an injunction under which Samsung is threatened with fines […]
Continue reading...Apple seeks expedited trial in lawsuit against Samsung
Wednesday, August 3, 2011
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Apple’s litigation with Samsung is truly a global affair that spans 3 continents and a multitude of countries. But if we zero in on where most of the action is taking place, we’re whisked away to the US District Court in North California where Apple and Samsung are currently engaged in a legal battle wherein […]
Continue reading...ITC agrees to investigate Apple’s claims against Samsung
Tuesday, August 2, 2011
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The International Trade Commission (ITC) today agreed to investigate Apple’s claims that Samsung’s lineup of Galaxy smartphones and tablets infringe on Apple’s lineup of iOS products. The ITC press release reads: The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) has voted to institute an investigation of certain electronic digital media devices and components thereof. The products at […]
Continue reading...Samsung agrees not to sell Android tablet in Australia
Monday, August 1, 2011
Apple and Samsung are currently engaged in litigation in 9 countries and across 3 continents. Things got started this past April when Apple sued Samsung claiming that it’s line of Galaxy smartphones and tablets “slavishly” copy the look and feel of its iOS products. Here in the US, and elsewhere, Apple is pushing hard for […]
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Wednesday, August 24, 2011
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