July 29, 2013
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. on Sunday informed the California federal judge overseeing its patent battle with Apple Inc. that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has invalidated Apple's so-called pinch-to-zoom patent for smartphone and tablet displays.
July 23, 2013
Apple Inc. urged a California judge Monday not to grant Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.'s request for a new trial on one of Apple's smartphone patents, saying that contrary to Samsung's claims, it did not narrow the scope of the patent during reexamination.
July 18, 2013
Apple Inc. on Wednesday asked a California federal judge presiding over its epic patent battle with Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. to fix a document that misstated the starting sales date of Samsung's Infuse 4G smartphone, arguing the error could eliminate $30 million in potential damages.
July 09, 2013
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. asked a California judge Monday to order a new trial to determine whether it infringed one of Apple Inc.'s smartphone patents, arguing that Apple has narrowed the scope of the patent during re-examination.
July 03, 2013
Apple Inc. "flagrantly violated" a court order by submitting an expert report for an upcoming smartphone patent retrial with Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. that includes new damages theories, Samsung has told a California judge.
June 13, 2013
Apple Inc. told a California federal judge Thursday that it won on a key claim in its patent dispute with Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., when the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office recently said it would re-examine allegedly rejected claims in the so-called rubber-banding patent.
April 30, 2013
Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. will return to court in November for an "extremely limited" patent infringement damages retrial, a California federal judge ruled Monday, rejecting requests by Samsung that the new trial be delayed and address liability as well as damages.
April 23, 2013
Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. on Monday unveiled their visions for a new damages trial in their two-year patent feud, with Apple arguing for a speedy trial in September while Samsung pushes for a longer trial next year that would re-examine infringement claims.
April 17, 2013
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. on Tuesday attacked Apple Inc.'s bid to recoup part of a slashed $1.05 billion award against Samsung in their patent fight, arguing the iPhone maker had imposed conditions to the bid that evoked a "heads I win, tails you lose" strategy against Samsung.
April 11, 2013
Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. each urged a California federal judge Thursday to force the other to provide access to source code, including for Samsung's Android phones and Apple's iTunes software, arguing the code is vital to their defenses in a two-year patent feud over smartphones and tablets.