Sunday 15 May 2016

Design Patent infringement case

Apple Vs Samsung

patent ‘677, a design patent that describes trade dress registration on the front of the iPhone, the jury found the following devices guilty.



For patent ‘087, a design patent that describes trade dress registration of the back of the iPhone, the jury found the following devices guilty:




For patent ‘305, a design patent that describes trade dress registration for the iPhone’s home screen and icons, the jury found the following devices guilty:




For patent ‘381, which describes the bouncy “rubber band” effect that occurs when scrolling on Apple devices, the jury found the following devices were guilty of infringement

For patent ‘163, which describes both double-tap zooming and centering technology on Apple devices, the jury found the follow devices guilty

For patent ‘915, which describes technology for pinch-to-zoom capabilities and one-fingered scrolling on Apple devices, the jury found that the following devices were guilty of patent infringement.

The jury ordered the company to pay Apple nearly $1.05 billion in damages for patent violations. What’s more, the jury found that Samsung willfully infringed upon five of the six patents asserted against it.

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