Tag: Lawsuit

Apple caught in shady deal with patent troll

Apple’s patent wars have recently taken a strange turn. Apple has apparently handed over some key patents to one of those most horrible denizens of...
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Motorola succeeds where Samsung has failed in patent lawsuits against Apple

In a ruling pronounced today by the Mannheim Regional Court in Germany, Motorola Mobility has won an injunction against Apple in a patent infringement lawsuit....
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Samsung wants “fair” ruling for ripping off Apple designs

The multi-country battle between Apple and Samsung continues today, but this time it’s Samsung squeaking out a small victory. Australian Federal Court Justice Lindsay Foster...
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Apple is fighting for your privacy rights alongside Dropbox

Online privacy is obviously already a hot ticket item (did you watch any f8 yesterday?), but surprisingly there’s a lot of major tech players joining...
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Disk Utility is now guilty of patent infringement according to Software Restore Solutions

In what seems to be becoming a daily occurrence, someone is suing Apple for something they have been doing for quite some time, in this...
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Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 barred from European Union distribution

Samsung has found themselves in a spot of bother today as the District Court of Düsseldorf, Germany, has issued a preliminary injunction barring Samsung from...
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Photographer sues Apple for using an in-app photo during a television commercial

Apple is in some hot water with New York-based photographer Taea Thale for using one of her photos in an iPhone television advertisement that focuses...
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Wait, what? Apple sued over iPod and iPhone media playback

It’s not a normal week unless someone decides it is time to sue Apple. Adding to the ever growing pile this time around is Affinity...
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ITC rules against HTC in Apple suit

As if Apple needed any more weapons against HTC, the ITC’s ruling that HTC has infringed on a couple of Apple’s patents has caused HTC...
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Apple continues lawsuit barrage against HTC, files new complaint with ITC

If Apple has its way with the competition, no handset will look or feel like iOS in any capacity. Apple has continued protecting its patents...
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Nokia wins in patent lawsuit against Apple

This morning, Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia issued a press release announcing that it had won a patent lawsuit against Apple claiming that Apple had...
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Samsung wants to look at the iPhone 5 and iPad 3

“You copy me, I copy you” seems to be the moniker these days when it comes to tech companies. If the competition has something you...
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Apple accused of racial discrimination after incident with employee at Upper West Side Apple Store

A new lawsuit against Apple has surfaced after an incident at the Upper West Side Apple Store. The incident involved Brian Johnston, 34, and Nile...
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iOS developers pool resources to fend off Lodsys in court, if it comes to that

Are you a small developer who’s received a threatening letter from Lodsys over its alleged patent on in-app purchases? Wondering if you’ll have to go...
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Recommended Read: Nilay Patel on the Apple vs. Samsung lawsuit

Showing us what sets them apart from the AOL way, the ex-Engadget crew, and soon to be SB Nation crew, have posted an in-depth article...
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Samsung not rolling over, will fight Apple patent suit

Yesterday we pointed out that Apple was unleashing the legal hounds on Samsung. Today, the response from the Korean company is something we’ve heard before...
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Apple sues Samsung for ripping off iPhone and iPad look and feel

The iPad war is here. It took a while for someone to finally catch up with Apple, but now that the Galaxy Tab has shipped,...
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Lawsuit: AT&T charging customers for phantom data traffic?

I have a theory, which is unsupported (as far as I know) by the scientific community, but I like to tell everyone about it anyway....
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