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Apple Ranks 7th on 2021 List of Top U.S. Patent Assignees

Apple Ranks 7th on 2021 List of Top U.S. Patent Assignees

Posted February 15, 2022
· Apple News
Apple is ranked seventh on the 2021 list of the top U.S. patent assignees.
Apple and Samsung Settle Seven Year Patent Dispute

Apple and Samsung Settle Seven Year Patent Dispute

Posted June 27, 2018
· Apple News
Apple and Samsung have finally settled settled a seven year patent dispute over allegations that Samsung copied the design of the Apple iPhone.
Apple 'Smart Ring' Development Allegedly Accelerates Ahead of Samsung Galaxy Ring

Apple 'Smart Ring' Development Allegedly Accelerates Ahead of Samsung Galaxy Ring

Posted February 20, 2024
· Apple News
Apple has allegedly accelerated development of 'smart ring' technology ahead of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Ring.
Apple and Samsung Headed Back to Court for Patent Damages Retrial

Apple and Samsung Headed Back to Court for Patent Damages Retrial

Posted October 23, 2017
· Apple News
Apple and Samsung are headed back to court again for a damages retrial in their never ending patent infringement battle.
US Patent Office Rejects Apple's 'Pinch To Zoom' Patent

US Patent Office Rejects Apple's 'Pinch To Zoom' Patent

Posted July 29, 2013
· Apple News
US Patent and Trademark office has rejected claims of an Apple patent that plays a central role in the Samsung Electronics patent infringement lawsuit known as 'pinch to zoom'
U.S. Patent Office Invalidates Apple's 'Steve Jobs Patent'

U.S. Patent Office Invalidates Apple's 'Steve Jobs Patent'

Posted December 8, 2012
· Apple News
The U.S. patent office has preliminarily Invalidated the famous 'Steve Jobs Patent' on the iPhone, also known as the Touch Screen Patent
Samsung Appeals Apple Patent Infringement Case to the United States Supreme Court

Samsung Appeals Apple Patent Infringement Case to the United States Supreme Court

Posted December 14, 2015
· Apple News
Samsung has asked the Supreme Court of the Untied States to hear an appeal on its patent infringement lawsuit with Apple
Apple Wants $380 Million From Samsung in New Patent Trial, Samsung Thinks It Should Pay $52 Million

Apple Wants $380 Million From Samsung in New Patent Trial, Samsung Thinks It Should Pay $52 Million

Posted November 13, 2013
· Apple News
Apple wants $380 million in a new trial being held to determine damages from Samsung's patent infringement but Samsung believes it should have to pay just $52 million.
Supreme Court Throws Out Apple's $339 Million Patent Infringement Ruling Against Samsung

Supreme Court Throws Out Apple's $339 Million Patent Infringement Ruling Against Samsung

Posted December 6, 2016
· Apple News
The United States Supreme Court has thrown out a $339 million patent infringement ruling Apple previously won against Samsung.
Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Samsung Appeal in Patent Case With Apple

Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Samsung Appeal in Patent Case With Apple

Posted March 21, 2016
· Apple News
After refusing to hear Apple's appeal in the e-Books pricing fixing case, the U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear Samsung's appeal over a $548 million patent infringement verdict awarded to Apple.
USPTO Rejects Multiple Claims of Apple's Autocomplete Patent, Could Reduce Damages Owed By Samsung

USPTO Rejects Multiple Claims of Apple's Autocomplete Patent, Could Reduce Damages Owed By Samsung

Posted August 8, 2014
· Apple News
The United States Patent and Trademark Office has rejected multiple claims of Apple's '172 autocomplete patent, including claim 18 which was asserted against Samsung in the second California trial.
Apple and Samsung Agree to End Patent Suits Outside the U.S.A.

Apple and Samsung Agree to End Patent Suits Outside the U.S.A.

Posted August 6, 2014
· Apple News
Apple and Samsung have agreed to end their patent suits against each other outside of the U.S.A.
Apple and Samsung in Talks to Settle Patent Disputes Outside of Court

Apple and Samsung in Talks to Settle Patent Disputes Outside of Court

Posted May 19, 2014
· Apple News
Apple and Samsung are reportedly in talks to have all future patent disputes settled outside of court
Judge Denies Samsung's Emergency Motion to Stay Apple Patent Trial

Judge Denies Samsung's Emergency Motion to Stay Apple Patent Trial

Posted November 26, 2013
· Apple News
Judge Lucy Koh has denied Samsung's emergency motion to stay the damages trial which awarded an additional $290 million to Apple for the infringement of its patents.
Apple Seeks $2 Billion From Samsung in New Patent Trial

Apple Seeks $2 Billion From Samsung in New Patent Trial

Posted March 31, 2014
· Apple News
Apple is seeking an additional $2 billion in damages from Samsung in a new patent trial starting this week.
Samsung Executives Were Given Details of a Highly Confidential Nokia-Apple Patent License

Samsung Executives Were Given Details of a Highly Confidential Nokia-Apple Patent License

Posted October 6, 2013
· Apple News
Apple is seeking sanctions against Samsung after it was discovered that company executives were given details of a highly confidential Nokia-Apple patent license.
ITC Finds Apple Infringed on Samsung Patent, Issues Cease and Desist Order on Older iPhones, iPads

ITC Finds Apple Infringed on Samsung Patent, Issues Cease and Desist Order on Older iPhones, iPads

Posted June 4, 2013
· Apple News
The U.S. International Trade Commission has ruled that Apple infringed on a Samsung patent and issued a cease and desist order for the AT&T iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPad 3G, and iPad 2 3G.
Apple Requests Complete Damages Retrial of Samsung Patent Case and a Permanent Injunction

Apple Requests Complete Damages Retrial of Samsung Patent Case and a Permanent Injunction

Posted May 25, 2014
· Apple News
Following the recent trial versus Samsung in which Apple was awarded $119.6 million in damages, Apple is now requesting additional liability findings, a tripling of the largest part of the damages award, a permanent injunction, and a complete damages retrial.
Apple Backed Rockstar Patent Consortium Sues Google and Samsung Over Nortel Patents

Apple Backed Rockstar Patent Consortium Sues Google and Samsung Over Nortel Patents

Posted November 1, 2013
· Apple News
The Rockstar patent consortium consisting of Apple, Microsoft, BlackBerry, Ericsson and Sony has sued Google, Samsung, and others with patents purchased from Nortel for $4.5 billion.
Apple and Samsung Agree to Mediation in US Patent Dispute

Apple and Samsung Agree to Mediation in US Patent Dispute

Posted January 9, 2014
· Apple News
Apple and Samsung CEOs have agreed to mediation in the latest patent dispute between the two companies
Tokyo Court Rules Samsung Infringed on Apple's Bounce-Back Patent

Tokyo Court Rules Samsung Infringed on Apple's Bounce-Back Patent

Posted June 21, 2013
· Apple News
A Tokyo court ruled today that Samsung has infringed on Apple's rubber-banding patent.
Samsung to Seek Further Review of Patent Damages Awarded to Apple

Samsung to Seek Further Review of Patent Damages Awarded to Apple

Posted March 6, 2013
· Apple News
Samsung says it will seek further review of patent damages awarded to Apple even after being granted a reduction of about 45% of the original $1.05 billion amount.
Apple Countersues Qualcomm for Patent Infringement

Apple Countersues Qualcomm for Patent Infringement

Posted November 29, 2017
· Apple News
Apple has countersued Qualcomm accusing the company of infringing eight of its patents with the Snapdragon system on a chip.
Apple Wants $2.5 Billion From Samsung in U.S. Patent Trial

Apple Wants $2.5 Billion From Samsung in U.S. Patent Trial

Posted July 24, 2012
· Apple News
Apple wants $2.5 billion dollars from samsung in a US patent dispute trial
Apple Defeats Samsung Patent Infringement Lawsuit in the U.K.

Apple Defeats Samsung Patent Infringement Lawsuit in the U.K.

Posted March 7, 2013
· Apple News
Apple has won a U.K. patent infringement lawsuit exonerating itself from charges that it unlawfully used Samsung technology.
Dutch Court Rules Apple Must Pay Samsung for Infringing 3G Patent

Dutch Court Rules Apple Must Pay Samsung for Infringing 3G Patent

Posted June 20, 2012
· Apple News
The Hague District Court has ruled that Apple must pay Samsung for infringing on 3G patent EP1188269.
Japanese Judge Rules Samsung Doesn't Infringe on Apple Patent

Japanese Judge Rules Samsung Doesn't Infringe on Apple Patent

Posted September 1, 2012
· Apple News
A judge in Tokyo has ruled that Samsung doesn't infringe on an Apple patent for synchronizing music and video with servers and has ordered Apple to pay Samsung's legal fees.
Apple Offered Patent License to Samsung for $30/Smartphone, $40/Tablet

Apple Offered Patent License to Samsung for $30/Smartphone, $40/Tablet

Posted August 11, 2012
· Apple News
Apple offered to license its patents to Samsung for $30 per smartphone and $40 per tablet in October 2010.
Apple Appeals Japanese Ruling That Samsung Didn't Infringe Patent

Apple Appeals Japanese Ruling That Samsung Didn't Infringe Patent

Posted October 15, 2012
· Apple News
Apple has appealed a Tokyo court's ruling that Samsung didn't infringe on a patent for synchronizing media data with servers.
U.S. Appeals Court Throws Out $533 Million Patent Infringement Verdict Against Apple

U.S. Appeals Court Throws Out $533 Million Patent Infringement Verdict Against Apple

Posted March 1, 2017
· Apple News
The U.S. Court of Appeals has thrown out a verdict that required Apple to pay $533 million to Smartflash for patent infringement.
EU Regulators Are Now Investigating Apple/Samsung Patent Battle

EU Regulators Are Now Investigating Apple/Samsung Patent Battle

Posted November 22, 2011
· Apple News
Concerned that Apple's patent battle with Samsung could be restricting competition, EU Regulators are now investigating the situation.
Samsung Offers Apple a Deal in Australian Patent Dispute

Samsung Offers Apple a Deal in Australian Patent Dispute

Posted September 30, 2011
· Apple News
Samsung has offered Apple a deal in the Australian patent dispute between the two companies that threatens to prevent the launch of its Galaxy Tab 10.1 in the country.
ITC Agrees to Investigate Samsung Patent Claim Against Apple

ITC Agrees to Investigate Samsung Patent Claim Against Apple

Posted July 28, 2011
· Apple News
The ITC has voted to institute an investigation of whether Apple has infringed on Samsung patents with its iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.
Big Win for Apple as USPTO Confirms Four Claims of Rubber-Banding Patent

Big Win for Apple as USPTO Confirms Four Claims of Rubber-Banding Patent

Posted June 13, 2013
· Apple News
The United States Patent and Trademark Office has notified Apple that it will issue a reexamination certificate confirming four claims of its rubber-banding or overscroll bounce patent.
USPTO Reconfirms All 20 Claims of the 'Steve Jobs Patent'

USPTO Reconfirms All 20 Claims of the 'Steve Jobs Patent'

Posted October 18, 2013
· Apple News
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has reconfirmed all 20 claims of the 'Steve Jobs Patent' after tentatively rejecting all the claims in December 2012.
Huawei to Begin Charging Apple and Samsung for Access to 5G Patents [Report]

Huawei to Begin Charging Apple and Samsung for Access to 5G Patents [Report]

Posted March 16, 2021
· Apple News
Huawei plans to begin charging companies like Apple and Samsung a 'reasonable' fee for access to its 5G patents.
Amazon Launches Cyber Monday 2022 Sale [Deal]

Amazon Launches Cyber Monday 2022 Sale [Deal]

Posted November 28, 2022
· Apple News
Amazon has launched its Cyber Monday 2022 sale with many great deals for online shoppers.
Apple Awarded Patent for Rounded Rectangle

Apple Awarded Patent for Rounded Rectangle

Posted November 8, 2012
· Apple News
Apple has been awarded a patent relating the iPad's design that appears to literally be for a rounded rectangle.
Apple and Google Agree to Drop All Current Patent Lawsuits Against Each Other

Apple and Google Agree to Drop All Current Patent Lawsuits Against Each Other

Posted May 17, 2014
· Apple News
Apple and Google have agreed to drop all current patent lawsuits against one another.
Initial USPTO Ruling Invalidates Apple's Pinch-to-Zoom Patent

Initial USPTO Ruling Invalidates Apple's Pinch-to-Zoom Patent

Posted December 20, 2012
· Apple News
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued a preliminary ruling that rejects Apple's 'pinch-to-zoom' patent upon re-examination.
Apple-backed Rockstar Consortium to Sell Patent Portfolio for $900 Million

Apple-backed Rockstar Consortium to Sell Patent Portfolio for $900 Million

Posted December 23, 2014
· Apple News
Apple-backed Rockstar Consortium will sell its 4000 patents to RPX for $900 million. RPX plans to license the patents to a separate syndicate of 30 technology companies including Google and Cisco.
Court of Appeals Rules Apple Did Not Violate Motorola Patent

Court of Appeals Rules Apple Did Not Violate Motorola Patent

Posted January 10, 2014
· Apple News
Apple has won another legal battle against Motorola as the appeals court ruled that the company did not violate a Motorola patent.
Apple is the Top Target of Patent Trolls [Chart]

Apple is the Top Target of Patent Trolls [Chart]

Posted August 28, 2013
· Apple News
Apple is the top target of patent trolls with 171 patent lawsuits filed against the company by non-practicing entities since 2009.
Apple Has Licensed iOS Scrolling Patent to Nokia and IBM

Apple Has Licensed iOS Scrolling Patent to Nokia and IBM

Posted December 3, 2011
· Apple News
Apple has licensed a key iOS scrolling patent to Nokia and IBM, and even offered to license it to Samsung during failed negotiations in November 2010.
German Court Rules Apple's Slide-to-Unlock Patent Invalid

German Court Rules Apple's Slide-to-Unlock Patent Invalid

Posted April 5, 2013
· Apple News
The Bundespatentgericht, Germany's Federal Patent Court, has ruled that Apple's patent for 'unlocking a device by performing gestures on an unlock image' is invalid.
Apple to Drop Patent Claims Against Galaxy S III Mini If Its Not Sold in the U.S.

Apple to Drop Patent Claims Against Galaxy S III Mini If Its Not Sold in the U.S.

Posted December 29, 2012
· Apple News
Apple has agreed top drop patent claims against the Samsung Galaxy S III Mini so long as Samsung doesn't sell the device in the U.S.A.
Apple Patent Chief Boris Teksler Leaves for Technicolor

Apple Patent Chief Boris Teksler Leaves for Technicolor

Posted June 19, 2013
· Apple News
Apple's head of Patent Licensing & Strategy Boris Teksler has left the company to take a position as President of Technology at Technicolor.
Boston University Sues Apple for Patent Infringement

Boston University Sues Apple for Patent Infringement

Posted July 3, 2013
· Apple News
Boston University has filed a lawsuit against Apple for patent infringement