Tom Dunham, the jury foreman in Apple v. Samsung, talks to reporters following the patent infringement trial. Shara Tibken/CNET SAN JOSE, Calif. — If Apple believes Android features infringe its technology, it should battle directly with Google instead of handset makers, jurors from the Apple v. Samsung patent-infringement trial said. Apple took pains to make …
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The jury handed back a mixed verdict in Apple v. Samsung. Vicki Behringer Apple and Samsung each won damages in the most recent round of their patent-infringement fight. But their victories, deemed modest by legal experts, may have come at a far greater cost, hurting the image and reputation of the world’s leading makers of mobile devices. An eight-person jury …
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Apple and Samsung have been battling over patents in a San Jose, Calif., courtroom. Josh Miller/CNET SAN JOSE, Calif. — The eight-person jury for Apple v. Samsung has reached a verdict in the patent-infringement case. The parties and reporters have about 30 minutes to assemble before the ruling is read in court. Check back with CNET for the full details. …
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Reading the verdict. Vicki Behringer SAN JOSE, Calif. — An eight-person jury on Friday handed back a mixed verdict in the Apple v. Samsung patent-infringement case, determining that both companies were guilty in some aspects but not guilty in others. The jury found all of Samsung’s accused gadgets infringed Apple’s ‘647 “quick links” patent but that none infringed the ‘959 …
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Both the iPhone 5 (left) and the Galaxy S3 were accused of violating patents. Sarah Tew/CNET After nearly a month of testimony, rebuttals, and cross-examinations, a verdict has been reached in the latest patent dispute between tech giants Apple and Samsung. Delivering its findings in a San Jose, Calif., courtroom late this afternoon, the jury said that both companies will …
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Apple has accused Samsung of infringing on its patent for slide-to-unlock. James Martin/CNET SAN JOSE, Calif. — Apple and Samsung on Tuesday made their final pitches to a jury, each arguing why it believes its rival infringed its smartphone and tablet patents. Now the question is who’s going to win? So far, Apple is 2-for-2 in its jury trials versus …
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The jury for Apple v. Samsung sent several questions to the court. Screenshot by Shara Tibken/CNET SAN JOSE, Calif. — The jury in Apple v. Samsung has a few burning questions — but they’re not going to get the answers. The eight-member jury sent a note to Judge Lucy Koh at 10:15 a.m. PT on Wednesday with five questions. She …
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Attorney Harold McElhinny makes Apple’s case during the current trial against Samsung. Vicki Behringer SAN JOSE, Calif. — A jury should find that Samsung Electronics intentionally infringed on Apple’s patents because it didn’t have anything that could compete with the Cupertino, Calif., company, an Apple attorney argued Tuesday in a court here. “Unlike in fairy tales, we know that Samsung’s …
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Apple and Samsung are presenting closing arguments in their patent-infringement trial. James Martin/CNET SAN JOSE, Calif. — Samsung didn’t copy Apple’s patents because Google created the technology first and Apple doesn’t even use the specific accused features in the iPhone, attorneys for the Korean electronics maker told a jury here. “It’s true that if you don’t practice a patent, that …
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Apple and Samsung are battling over patents in a San Jose, Calif., courtroom. Shara Tibken/CNET SAN JOSE, Calif. — The jurors on the Apple v. Samsung patent-infringement trial being argued in a court here will soon wade through 53 pages of instructions as they mull their verdict. The 43 different instructions cover everything from burden of proof to how to …
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