Samsung Says the Galaxy Nexus Was Designed By Them (And Not from Apple Patents)
Samsung's mobile president, Shin Jong-kyun, had some interesting comments regarding their brand spanking new Galaxy Nexus and ongoing patent war with Apple. He said that the Galaxy Nexus was...
View ArticleApple Could Force Motorola to Destroy Devices
Oh patent wars, is there any mellow you can't harsh? A German court just ruled in Apple's favour on a patent that could, theoretically, force Moto to destroy a bunch of its devices. My crystal ball...
View ArticleReport: Apple Opts for Detente in Patent War Against Motorola and Samsung
Steve Jobs was once quoted as saying he’d go to “thermonuclear war” against patent-infringing Android makers. Now that Jobs is gone, however, Apple appears to be ready to negotiate with Motorola and...
View ArticleSamsung and Apple CEOs Will Meet and Hash Out Their Patent Woes
Is there a light at the end of the clusterfuck of a tunnel that is the industry-wide patent wars? According to Foss Patents, Apple CEO Tim Cook and Samsung’s chief Gee-Sung Choi will supposedly meet in...
View ArticleSamsung and Apple CEOs Will Meet Today To Talk Possible Settlement
Apple’s Tim Cook and Samsung’s Choi Gee-sung will meet in San Francisco today to discuss a potential settlement in the all-out patent battle the two companies are currently engaged in. The CEOs aren’t...
View ArticleCourts Side with Apple to Block Samsung Galaxy Nexus In the US
First the Galaxy Tab 10.1, now the Galaxy Nexus. Apple has, for the second time in two weeks, convinced the court to bar the sale of a competing Samsung product for patent infringement. U.S. District...
View ArticleSamsung Throws a Temper Tantrum in Court Battle Against Apple and Leaks...
When a judge decides to dismiss evidence you feel would make your case in a patent lawsuit, you have one of two options: a.) You can sit back and deal with it like a timid little tktkt or b.) you can...
View ArticleSamsung Will Reportedly Sue Apple Over a 4G LTE iPhone 5
The $1.05 billion Samsung has been ordered to pay Apple has not ended the fight between the two companies. In fact, the battle might get even more complicated. According to the Korea Times, Samsung...
View ArticleMotorola Reneges on Patent Complaint Against Apple
Without any explanation, Motorola has withdrawn its complaint with the International Trade Commission that Apple is infringing on seven of its patents. Just a guess, but maybe it has something to do...
View ArticleApple and Google Spent More Money on Legal Fees Than R&D Last Year (And...
We’ve said it on multiple occasions: The American patent system is fucked. And a sprawling feature appearing in today’s NY Times—collecting years worth of tech-related patent tragedies and follies—only...
View ArticleApple Hides Its Latest Samsung Apology With Some Clever Code
The saga of Apple’s court-enforced public apology to Samsung continues. The first, newspaper-printed mea culpa read as too tongue-in-cheek for the judge’s liking. Now it turns out that the follow-up, a...
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