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Qualcomm Trades Higher As Justice Department Intervenes In Patent Case
Wednesday, July 17, 2019 - 10:23am | 438Qualcomm, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) shares were in the green Wednesday after the Trump administration urged a federal appeals court to delay a patent licensing-related ruling, according to CNN. What Happened U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh said in a May ruling that Qualcomm illegally charged...
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Apple Set to Receive Total of $929.8 Million from Samsung Following Latest Court Ruling
Friday, November 22, 2013 - 11:47am | 529In a retrial related to damages originally awarded to Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) last year, a San Jose, California jury Thursday ordered Samsung (OTC: SSNLF) to pay the company $290 million of the $379.8 million Apple had asked for, according to Reuters. Samsung argued that the amount should be $52.7...
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Apple's $1 Billion Patent Fight Takes Samsung Back To Court
Tuesday, November 12, 2013 - 1:36pm | 414Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Samsung (OTC: SSNLF) have headed back to court Tuesday to fight another dispute. This battle is more about money than patent violations, as the verdict has already been decided. Last summer a jury ruled in favor of Apple and ordered Samsung to pay $1 billion in damages...
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Lawsuit Against Apple, Google and Others Gains Class Action Status
Friday, October 25, 2013 - 11:42am | 557A lawsuit brought on by employees of several major Silicon Valley corporations received a potentially costly (for defendants) upgrade to class action status Thursday. The original suit alleged conspiracy among Adobe Systems (NASDAQ: ADBE), Intel (NASDAQ: INTC), Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Google (...
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Google is Getting Sucked Into Apple and Samsung's Patent Dispute
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 - 4:25pm | 450Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) lawyers may have been apprehensive about attacking Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) over the creation of the Android operating system, but it might have found a way to slowly pull the company into court. According to Bloomberg, Apple has asked a judge to "force Google to turn over...
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Apple Made $1 Billion Without Selling a Single Product
Tuesday, December 18, 2012 - 10:40am | 470Judge Lucy Koh has denied Samsung's request for a new trial with Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), allowing the $1 billion verdict to remain in place. Koh's ruling came a short time after Samsung discovered that jury foreman Velvin Hogan was not truthful during the voir dire, a pre-trial procedure in which...
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Apple Paid $75,000 to Get an Expert to Say Samsung is Guilty
Tuesday, August 7, 2012 - 1:32pm | 196Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has hired an expert witness to back up its claims against Samsung in the never-ending legal battle surrounding the firms' patents and design concepts. According to TechCrunch, Peter Bressler (a man who makes his living as an expert witness) was paid $75,000 by Apple to testify...
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Samsung Wants to Reveal Apple's Greatest Secrets
Friday, August 3, 2012 - 1:43pm | 438Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has filed a motion to stop its chief competitor, Samsung, from revealing confidential information about the company during a cross examination that is scheduled to take place today. According to AppleInsider, Samsung had planned to reveal a "series of sensitive sales data...
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Apple-Samsung Patent Case Highlights Broken System
Monday, July 30, 2012 - 12:02pm | 499The largest patent case in history starts today, with Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Samsung squaring off over smartphone and tablet design. Apple is seeking $2.5 billion in damages, which would dwarf any other reward in a patent case. However, the larger issue may be whether Samsung is allowed to sell...