On Monday, the U.S. Court of Appeals denied a request by Apple that it reconsider a split decision that Apple iPhones infringed VirnetX patents…
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Strategy Analytics: Foldable smartphone shipments to hit 100 million by 2025
According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, global foldable smartphone shipments will grow from under 1M units in 2019 to 100M by 2025…
CalTech’s $1.1B verdict could be dinged by Apple’s success reversing patent cases
On Wednesday, Apple vowed to appeal the $1.1 billion patent-infringement verdict won by CalTech in which it was told to pay $838 million…
CalTech wins $1.1 billion jury verdict in patent case against Apple, Broadcom
CalTech has won a $1.1 billion jury verdict in a patent case against Apple and Broadcom. Apple and Broadcom plan to appeal the verdict…
Caltech claims 1.5 billion Apple devices are infringing their patents
As a trial commenced Wednesday, a California Institute of Technology (Caltech) attorney told a California federal jury that Apple…
Lawsuit accuses Apple of infringing Masimo patents
Masimo Corp. has accused Apple of stealing trade secrets and improperly using Masimo’s patented inventions related to health monitoring in Apple Watch…
Apple to U.S. Supreme Court: $439 million VirnetX judgment is ‘legally wrong and grossly unfair’
“Defying this court’s commands, the Federal Circuit committed two fundamental legal errors to sustain a whopping $439 million judgment,” Apple wrote…
VirnetX $503 million patent win against Apple vacated by U.S. appeals court
A U.S. appeals court on Friday set aside a jury’s calculation that Apple Inc should pay $503 million for infringing on patents…
Apple, Intel file antitrust case vs SoftBank-owned firm over serial nuisance patent lawsuits
Intel and Apple allege that Fortress and firms it either owned or whose patent portfolios it effectively controlled…
U.S. Supreme Court snubs University of Wisconsin appeal in patent fight with Apple
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear a bid by the University of Wisconsin’s patent licensing arm to reinstate its legal victory against Apple…
Solas OLED files lawsuit against Apple for patent infringement
Alleging that Apple is responsible for OLED patent infringements, despite not making its own OLED screens, a firm that aggregates patents on OLED tech has sued Apple…
Apple asked the Federal U.S. Court of Appeals for another shot at overturning $439 million patent lawsuit
Apple wants to take another crack at beating patent troll VirnetX in U.S. federal court…
Apple wins U.S. Court of Appeals ruling over digital audio patent
Apple on Wednesday won an appeals court ruling that likely ends a 2015 patent infringement case…
Rumored Intel sale of modem business to Apple weighs on Qualcomm stock
A possible deal between Intel Corp. and Apple Inc. over smartphone modems pressured shares of Qualcomm Inc…
Apple buying Intel’s 5G modem business is all about defense
Apple’s interest in acquiring Intel’s 5G modem business is not really “news,” but the likely reason for such a purchase…
What buying Intel’s modem business could mean for Apple
Apple’s impending acquisition of Intel’s modem business has several key implications…
Apple in advanced talks to acquire Intel’s modem business for $1 billion or more
Apple Inc. is in advanced talks to buy Intel Corp.’s smartphone-modem chip business…
Intel to auction off its cellular wireless connectivity patent portfolio
In what looks set to become one of the highest profile patent sales in years, Intel has put its IP relating to cellular wireless connectivity on the auction block…
After settlement with Apple, Qualcomm still faces other potential legal fallout
Apple and mobile chip maker Qualcomm have settled a bitter financial dispute…
Qualcomm and Apple settle, agree to drop all litigation
Qualcomm and Apple today announced an agreement to dismiss all litigation…
Apple lawyers compare Qualcomm chips to fried chicken as trial begins
A trial opened Tuesday in a complex contract and anti-trust dispute between Apple Inc and Qualcomm Inc…
Billions at stake as Apple v. Qualcomm trial begins
Apple chief Tim Cook and Qualcomm’s CEO Steve Mollenkopf are both expected to appear during the trial…
Apple, allies seek damages of up to $27 billion in U.S. trial over Qualcomm’s predatory business model
Apple Inc and its allies on Monday will kick off a jury trial against chip supplier Qualcomm…
Frosty relationship between Apple CEO Tim Cook and Qualcomm CEO Steve Mollenkopf has deepened dispute
A meeting between Tim Cook and Steve Mollenkopf a year ago at Apple Inc.’s headquarters started with a tense moment…
Apple slapped with 16-patent lawsuit from wireless tech firm Seven Networks
Seven Networks, an active mobile technology company based out of Texas and Finland…
Qualcomm president on Apple’s 5G modem ‘struggles’: They have our phone number
Apple is reportedly struggling with its effort to add 5G to next year’s iPhones…
Apple CEO Cook, other top execs to testify in Qualcomm trial
Dozens of executives and engineers are expected to take the witness stand…
New details emerge about Apple’s Lighthouse deal
In March, Apple acquired the patents of Lighthouse, the maker of a security camera powered by artificial intelligence…
ITC judge sides with Qualcomm, recommends iPhone import ban, but President Trump could veto
In 2017, Qualcomm filed two ITC complaints (requests for U.S. import bans) against Apple…
Maxell sues Apple alleging patent infringement
Long-time magnetic storage and electronics maker Maxell on Friday launched a lawsuit against Apple…
Hometown San Diego jury awards Qualcomm $31.6 million in Apple case
Mobile phone chip supplier Qualcomm Inc on Friday won a legal victory against iPhone maker Apple Inc…
U.S. judge rules Qualcomm owes Apple nearly $1 billion in patent royalty rebates
A U.S. federal judge has issued a preliminary ruling that Qualcomm Inc owes Apple Inc nearly $1 billion…
Apple counsel maintains claims of witness tampering in Qualcomm patent case
Apple and Qualcomm continued feuding over alleged witness tampering…
Testimony on stolen patent deals huge blow to Qualcomm’s San Diego infringement case against Apple
The ongoing Qualcomm v. Apple patent infringement trial in San Diego…
Former Apple engineer says Qualcomm tech was his idea but doesn’t claim inventor status
A former Apple engineer testified Monday that some of his ideas are at the heart of a contentious…
Apple faces pressure over foldable phones, ‘observers’ contend
The arrival of foldable smartphones is fueling speculation about how Apple will respond…
Apple loses star witness Arjuna Siva in Qualcomm trial
Apple said Thursday that its star witness in a patent trial against Qualcomm doesn’t intend to appear…
Apple says Qualcomm stole idea for smartphone boot-up tech from engineer
Apple and Qualcomm kicked off the latest chapter in a long-running legal battle…
The Qualcomm v. Apple patent jury won’t get these simple, brutally honest instructions
Obviously, the jury will get nonjudgmental instructions in accordance with the law from Judge Dana M. Sabraw, but…
Apple acquires smart home security startup Lighthouse AI’s patent portfolio
Apple has recently acquired a handful of patents from Lighthouse AI…
Apple’s glass supplier says it’ll be ready for real, durable foldable iPhones within ‘a couple of years’
Foldable phones like Samsung’s Galaxy Fold and Huawei’s Mate X are coming, whether you’re ready or not…
Apple patent application reveals foldable iPhone with self-heating display, lock-out mechanism to protect against cold weather damage
The foldable smartphone era is in full swing with the recent introductions of the Samsung Galaxy Fold and Huawei Mate X..