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Samsung file lawsuits to block iPhone 4S sales in France and Italy

Samsung file lawsuits to block iPhone 4S sales in France and Italy

So it seems Samsung are keeping good to their word and going after the iPhone 4S. Samsung promised they would be going after the next iPhone, following countless lawsuits from Apple against them they have become much more aggressive in their pursuit against Apple products. …

Samsung plan to block the iPhone 5 in Korea when it is released

Samsung plan to block the iPhone 5 in Korea when it is released

Samsung are already preparing to sue Apple over their iPhone 5 even though a release date has still not been announced. Samsung were recently denied an early look at the iPhone 5 and iPad 3, they were looking to see the products claiming that they …

Samsung sue Apple in Australia claiming the iPhone and iPad violate their patents

Samsung sue Apple in Australia claiming the iPhone and iPad violate their patents

Samsung today announced they have filed a lawsuit in Australia against Apple, claiming the iPhone and iPad infringe on 7 of their patents. Samsung Electronics spokesman Nam Ki-yung told the Wall Street Journal, “To defend our intellectual property, Samsung filed a cross claim for Apple’s …

Apple sued for patent infringements with iTunes, movies trailers and more

Apple sued for patent infringements with iTunes, movies trailers and more

Droplets Inc. who are a software company based in Plano, Texas have filed a lawsuit against Apple for infringing patents relating to interactive links to applications on its Apple website, movie trailer site, iTunes and other web applications. The suit was filed in the U.S. …

HTC sue Apple with the help of patents previously owned by Google

HTC sue Apple with the help of patents previously owned by Google

In another twist in the ongoing patent war between HTC and Apple, HTC are now suing Apple with the help of patents they bought from Google. The Taiwanese based company filed infringement claims against Apple today using the newly owned patents. The nine patents originated …

German court bans sales of Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7

German court bans sales of Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7

We reported the other day that Samsung had removed their Galaxy Tab 7.7 from their booth at IFA but it was unclear why exactly the Tab had been removed. We can now confirm the German court in Dusseldorf has banned the sale, promotion and marketing …

Samsung removes the Galaxy Tab 7.7 from IFA booth

Samsung removes the Galaxy Tab 7.7 from IFA booth

Samsung have been forced to pull their Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 from their exhibition stand at the IFA technology show. The 7.7-inch tablet from Samsung had previously been on display with a sticker that read “Not for sale in Germany” but yesterday all tablets along …

Friction between the smartphone giants heats up

Friction between the smartphone giants heats up

We hear Apple wants to sue Motorola, Samsung and HTC; and they are all suing Apple back. Kodak intends to sue Apple and Sony wants to sue LG. Microsoft is angered with FoxConn, and Barnes wants away with Google. Nokia and Apple have already settled …

Patent war continues: HTC want iPhone and iPad banned

Patent war continues: HTC want iPhone and iPad banned

For many months Apple have been caught up in lawsuits with HTC. We also reported recently how Apple had successfully got an injunction to stop the sales and advertising of the Samsung Tab 10.1 across Europe; which was later overturned. Now the HTC and Apple …

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 sales in Europe blocked by Apple suit

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 sales in Europe blocked by Apple suit

A German Apple suit ruling has blocked Samsung from selling their Galaxy Tab 10.1 across Europe. In yet another twist in the on-going patent war between tech giants Apple and Samsung, a ruling by a regional court in Dusseldorf, Germany has granted a preliminary injunction …