Not exact matches
The global
tech titan's
patented design would put your iPhone directly in front of your eyes — and perhaps eventually position Apple at the front of the virtual reality race.
Also, given Samsung's recent spate of court battles with Apple over cases of infringement of the iPad's
design patents, the Samsung
design team will work doubly hard to ensure their next tablet is discussed more in
tech circles and markets than various courts the world over.
Apple has been accusing Samsung of having infringed in its
design and
tech patents though interestingly, it has failed to get an injunction on the sale of Samsung tablet in its own home country while having already achieved that in all cases everywhere.
The
tech giant received a
design patent in China in 2015, which was filed in the United States that same year.
Reed Technology and Information Services Inc. (Reed
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patent literature available.
So far, the only
tech company (besides Apple) that I've seen enforce a
design patent is Microsoft (in its
patent spat with Corel), and Microsoft may consider iOS the «lesser evil» among competing operating systems than Android.
More than two months ago, the Supreme Court of the United States granted Samsung's petition for writ of certiorari (request for top - court review) regarding
design patent damages, which was supported by Google, Facebook and other
tech giants.
But the other extreme would mean that a device maker could be liable for several times or even many times the profits (because each of multiple asserted
design patents would on its own entitle its owner to a disgorgement of total profits), which underscores how little sense the absence of any apportionment makes in this world, no matter how reasonable it may have appeared to Congress in the late 19th century when
design patents related to no -
tech products like carpets.
If the Supreme Court denied cert, the signal would be terrible and
patent trolls might spend many millions acquiring broad and vague
design patents in order to shake down high -
tech companies.
Dubbed by Forbes as the most inventive city in the world due to its «
patent intensity», Eindhoven is a hotbed for hardware
design and high -
tech innovation.
A
patent granted by the World Intellectual Property Organisation has revealed that Samsung is working on phone
designs that are as close to bezel - free as possible, with fingerprint scanners placed beneath the display
tech.
Samsung has got the support of many high -
tech firms because «unapportioned infringer's profits, regardless of the potential insignificance of a
design patent infringement, would have terrible consequences in some fields,» he pointed out.
The SHIELD Act, or the Saving High -
Tech Innovators from Egregious Legal Disputes Act (H.R. 845), is
designed to help the innocent victims of
patent trolls by creating a «fee shifting» system.
The
tech giant headquartered in Seoul, South Korea has recently been awarded a
design patent for a mysterious «audio device,» and it won't come as a surprise if this would turn out to be another Amazon Echo rival.
From the looks of the illustration in the
patent, this new
design approach could be what the
tech giant is planning to adopt for its Galaxy Note 9 flagship phablet later this year.
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