Following news that Apple, on its UK website, needs to publicly acknowledge that Samsung did not copy any Apple products, the always enterprising and creative folks over at Joy of Tech came up with this gem. You might remember that UK Judge Colin Birss, about a week ago, ruled that Samsung’s Galaxy tablet designs don’t […]
Continue reading...Friday, July 20, 2012
Comments Off on UK Judge rules that Apple must publicly acknowledge that Samsung didn’t copy the iPad
Earlier this week, a judge in the UK not only ruled against Apple regarding allegations that Samsung slavishly copied Apple’ s iOS devices, but also ruled that Apple must post a statement on its UK website and in British newspapers alerting the masses that Samsung didn’t copy the iPad when coming up with their own […]
Continue reading...Friday, July 20, 2012
Comments Off on A closer look at US District Court Judge Lucy Koh
As Samsung and Apple head into the homestretch before their long-anticipated trial begins next week, the lady calling the shots will be US District Court Judge Lucy Koh. Having followed Samsung and Apple’s legal proceedings for a few months now, it’s clear that Koh has a solid grasp on the issues and delivers rulings based […]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 19, 2012
Comments Off on US Court of Appeals denies Samsung’s second request for stay regarding Galaxy Tab 10.1 injunction
About 3 weeks ago, Apple won a preliminary injunction against the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1. Explaining her ruling, US District Judge Lucy Koh stated, Although Samsung has a right to compete, it does not have a right to compete unfairly by flooding the market with infringing products. While Samsung will certainly suffer lost sales from […]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 19, 2012
Comments Off on Judge says Steve Jobs’ anti-Android remarks not admissible during trial
With Apple and Samsung gearing up for trial in just two weeks, there’s a whole lot of activity going on as both companies try to angle for advantages. Recently, Apple was able to successfully preclude Samsung from bringing up Jobs’ famous anti-Android quote where he vowed to go thermonuclear and destroy Android even if it […]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 11, 2012
Comments Off on Samsung removes universal search feature from Galaxy S III
Following the preliminary injunction handed down against Samsung’s Galaxy Nexus, it seems that Samsung is taking some preventive measures as it pertains to the Samsung Galaxy S III. Reports are coming in that Galaxy S III users on Sprint have received a “security update” to their devices that removes the universal search feature implemented by […]
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 10, 2012
Comments Off on Galaxy Note II to sport whopping 5.5-inch screen
In February of 2012, Samsung launched the Galaxy Note. Billed as a smartphone, the device came with a monstrous 5.3-inch screen that made it seem like a weird smartphone/tablet hybrid. Naturally, it became the butt of a lot of jokes – it does come with a stylus after all – but Samsung appears to have […]
Continue reading...Monday, July 9, 2012
Comments Off on Court dates set for Apple’s German lawsuits against Motorola and Samsung
It’s going to a be a revealing Summer for Apple and its worldwide effort to really put Android out of commission. As you recall, Apple about 9 days ago received two preliminary injunctions against Samsung devices – the Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet and the flagship Galaxy Nexus smartphone – as part of its litigation against […]
Continue reading...Friday, July 6, 2012
Comments Off on Samsung wins temporary stay on Galaxy Nexus injunction
It what may either be an important or perhaps short lived victory for Samsung today, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit granted Samsung’s request for a stay as it pertains to the preliminary injunction for its flagship Galaxy Nexus smartphone. Samsung Electronics Co. can resume sales of its Galaxy Nexus smartphone at […]
Continue reading...Monday, July 2, 2012
Comments Off on Google and Samsung to work together to stave off patent attack from Apple
With Apple securing two preliminary injunctions against Samsung products last week, it seems that Google is actively paying more attention to those legal proceedings than ever. According to the Korea Times, Google and Samsung are now planning to work together to create more of a unified front against Apple’s patent infringement allegations. This is the […]
Continue reading...Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Comments Off on Apple granted preliminary injunction against Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet
All Things D reports that Apple has been granted a preliminary injunction against the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, a huge victory for Apple as it continues its legal efforts to battle what it deems to be flagrant copying of its iOS products by Samsung. US District Judge Lucy Koh explained in her ruling: “Although Samsung […]
Continue reading...Thursday, June 21, 2012
Comments Off on Foxconn CEO says iPhone 5 will shame the Samsung Galaxy S III
Well here’s some intriguing news for the day. Focus Taiwan reports: Gou said he has made it a lifetime goal to defeat Samsung — “a company with a track record of snitching on its competitors.”… He was referring to Samsung’s action in 2010 of snitching on four Taiwanese companies in an investigation by the European […]
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Friday, July 20, 2012
Comments Off on How Apple should publicly advertise the mandated “Samsung didn’t copy Apple” message