EU says Motorola abused its position by seeking and enforcing injunction against Apple

On May 6, 2013, in Industry News, by Loek Essers, IDG News Service

Motorola Mobility abuses its dominant position in the E.U. by seeking and enforcing an injunction against Apple in Germany on the basis of its mobile phone standard-essential patents (SEPs), the European Commission said in a preliminary antitrust …

Google’s $12.5 Billion Plan to Foil Apple Fails Again

On April 24, 2013, in Industry News, by Adrian Hoppel

Google went big when it dropped nine zeroes on a patent portfolio to use against Apple, but the portfolio has been a dud in the courtroom. Is this latest legal loss the one that convinces Mountain View to try something else? Also, when you download a s…

Remains of the Day: iMod squad

On February 23, 2013, in Industry News, by Macworld

Apple won’t have a little bundle of shareholder joy next week, iOS developers can now get their map data from Mountain View, and one team of cops has a mission—if they choose to accept it. The remainders for Friday, February 22, 2013 are cops o…

Law & Apple: Samsung Ruling Resolved while Investors Getting Antsy

On January 30, 2013, in Industry News, by Adrian Hoppel

Finally, some clarity on the $1 billion jury ruling from the big trial with Samsung last summer. Samsung had a wish list that included dismissing the case entirely, while Apple made a pitch for triple damages, among other things. Judge Lucy Koh finally…

Galaxy Tab 10.1 sales ban lifted

On October 2, 2012, in Industry News, by Macworld

A U.S. District judge late Monday lifted the temporary sales ban against Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 allowing the electronics maker to resume selling its Android-based tablet in the U.S., at least for now. The ruling is part of the current patent …

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