A court in California is considering sanctions against Samsung…
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Patentgate: Judge now feels sanctions against Samsung and its lawyers are warranted
A few days before the Apple v. Samsung limited damages retrial…
Apple v. Samsung: The patent retrial of the century starts Tuesday
If you thought that the one billion dollars a jury awarded Apple last year…
Apple v. Samsung judge adopts Apple’s proposed jury verdict form for next week’s damages retrial
We’re one week away from the limited damages retrial in the first Apple v. Samsung…
Australian federal judge losing patience with Samsung over Patentgate affair
In California, Samsung has a deadline today for delivering to the court copies…
Apple brings summary judgment motion against Google’s Motorola Mobility over Qualcomm chips
Yesterday Apple filed a summary judgment motion with the United States District Court…
Apple handed Samsung-busting nuke after Steve Jobs multitouch interface patent gets new green light from U.S. Patent Office
Apple has won a crucial victory over its slavish copiers…
The importance of Apple v. Samsung patent case is that imitation is a winning strategy
At first sight we might think that everyone copying Apple is just fine, but…
Samsung to face allegations of copying Apple once again at next month’s damages retrial
The Apple v. Samsung limited damages retrial will be held in the Northern District of California…
Bad news for Android: U.S. patent office confirms all 20 claims of ‘Steve Jobs patent’
It is becoming increasingly uncomfortable for Google, Samsung, and the Android ecosystem…
U.S. District Judge Koh denies Samsung motions, finds Apple licensing disclosures ‘improper,’ cover-up ‘inexcusable’
Judge Koh appeared ‘underwhelmed’ by a couple of Samsung motions designed to delay…
Apple seeks to broaden U.S. import ban against Samsung through Federal Circuit appeal
The import ban Apple won in August against Samsung’s Android-based devices…
Apple lawyer on Samsung scandal: ‘I’m old enough not to believe in coincidences anymore’
Yesterday’s post on a court order regarding further discovery…
Sanctions loom large: Samsung may have spied on sealed Apple-Nokia documents to aid patent deals
I must say that I’m shocked…
After 19 months of patent trolling by Google’s Motorola Mobility, Apple iCloud users regain push email in Germany
ore than 19 months after now-Google-subsidiary Motorola Mobility forced Apple to deactivate push email…
Apple patent killed in Germany due to video of Steve Jobs’ original iPhone keynote address
Steve Jobs is a named inventor of more than 300 Apple patents…
Google’s Motorola Mobility asks Federal Circuit to reconsider ruling on Apple appeal of ITC decision
A month ago Apple succeeded with its appeal…
Apple must post $132 million bond to end Google’s zombie patent trolling in Germany over push email
An order by an appeals court that enables Apple to stop Google’s (Motorola Mobility’s) enforcement of a push notification patent…
German appeals court lifts Google’s bogus patent injunction over push email against Apple’s iCloud
Google wasted a ton of money on Motorola’s patents…
Judge Lucy Koh denies Samsung motions to delay Apple’s November retrial on damages
The federal judge presiding over two Apple v. Samsung lawsuits…
Samsung posts bond with U.S. ITC, confirming its continued infringement of Apple’s patents
The most important question in connection with the ITC ruling on Friday…
Apple is plainly winning the patent war initiated by Samsung’s blatant infringement
Amid the brutalities of the war on Iraq, the daily press conferences…
U.S. ITC orders import ban against Samsung over two Apple patents – how good are the workarounds?
There’s no question that there will be a settlement at some point…
Apple wins first Apple v. Samsung battle; permanent injunction of Samsung products likely, expert says
Apple will be granted a permanent injunction against Samsung over some if not all of the six patents…
Apple wins U.S. patent appeal against Google; Samsung indirectly affected
The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit just handed down its opinion…
Bipartisan group of U.S. Senators recommend presidential veto of impending ITC import ban of older iPhones, iPads
In my first, quick reaction to yesterday’s United States Senate…
US patent office rejects claims of Apple ‘pinch to zoom’ patent
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has rejected claims of an Apple patent…
Apple says Motorola demanded more than 12 times the rate it charged others for the same patents
The Motorola-Apple dispute, which started in October 2010…
Where’s the U.S. DOJ? Samsung takes extortionate position against Apple in new ITC filing
Some may start to wonder whether the current U.S. government is more loyal to Google than to U.S. consumers and the U.S. economy…
U.S. appeals court schedules major Apple-Samsung showdown over patent injunction for August 9
The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit…
Samsung asks for new trial on Apple’s rubber-banding patent in light of reexamination history
After 11 PM local time on Monday, Samsung started yet another attempt to…
Florian Müller: It’s time for Google to stop its trollish enforcement of a bogus patent against Apple in Germany
Google was the first litigant in the ongoing wave of smartphone…
Samsung complains about Apple claiming ‘vastly greater damages’ in limited November retrial
On November 12, 2013, the United States District Court for the Northern District of California…
Apple urges Obama’s U.S. Trade Rep. to toss iPhone, iPad import ban won by Samsung
Three weeks ago the United States International Trade Commission…
German court inclined to hold Samsung liable for unfair exploitation of iPhone design elements
On August 9, 2011 the Düsseldorf Regional Court shocked the wireless world…
Why the U.S. Congress needs to act now to disallow ITC import bans over standard-essential patents
These patents should be used only as parking meters, not as guns…
U.S. ITC rules for Samsung, bans Apple iPhone 4 imports into U.S.
A U.S. trade agency on Tuesday issued a ban on imports of Apple’s iPhone 4…
Apple specifies 5 patents allegedly infringed by Samsung Galaxy S4 and Google Now app
Last week Apple informed the court that it intended to amend…
Apple opposes Google’s amicus brief supporting Samsung: Not an impartial friend of the court
On Monday, a Google-led group of companies also including HTC, SAP, Rackspace and Red Hat…
Samsung to appeals court: Injunction won by Apple would only ‘confuse and intimidate’ customers
Apple’s effort to win a permanent injunction in the United States against many Samsung products…
50 Most Influential People in IP list features Apple’s Jonathan Ive
The smartphone patent wars are the big story in IP this year…
