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US ITC to Probe Samsung, Sony, Others Over creative Patent Violation

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the united states worldwide change fee (USITC) is launching an investigation into mobile devices made by eight smartphone vendors inclusive of Samsung Electronics Co over an alleged patent violation, the trade panel stated on its internet site. The probe follows a complaint filed via Singapore-based totally creative generation Ltd and US-based totally creative Labs Inc that several handset makers have infringed on their patent, the ITC said in a announcement. The accused providers are ZTE Corp, Sony Corp, Samsung, LG Electronics Inc, Lenovo organization Ltd, Motorola Mobility, HTC Corp and…

US Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Apple-Samsung Patent Fight

March 27, 2016 SrijitaAgrees, Apple-Samsung, Court, Fight, Hear, Patent, Supreme, to, US

The US Supreme Court on Monday stepped into the high-profile patent fight between the world’s two fiercest smartphone rivals, Apple and Samsung, agreeing to hear Samsung’s appeal of what it contends were excessive penalties for copying the patented designs of the iPhone. Samsung Electronics Co Ltd paid Apple more than $548 million in December related to a jury verdict from 2012. It is seeking to pare back the $399 million of that amount that was awarded for infringing on the designs of the iPhone’s rounded-corner front face, bezel and colorful…

German Court Rules Against Apple in Video Streaming Patent Case

March 17, 2016 SrijitaAgainst, Apple, Case, Court, German, In, Patent, Rules, Streaming, Video

A German court has ruled against Apple Inc in a case over video streaming patents, handing Kudelski’s OpenTV unit a victory in its ongoing intellectual property licensing campaign against major technology companies. OpenTV sued Apple in 2014, alleging that various products infringe its patents, including the iPhone and iPad. The ruling on Tuesday from the Dusseldorf District Court said Apple products sold in Germany must not use streaming software which infringes OpenTV’s patents. It is unclear what steps Apple will take to comply with the ruling, or whether it will…