Court in South Korea Blocks Apple, Samsung Products

August 24, 2012

Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. must stop selling some smartphones and tablet computers in South Korea and pay damages after a Seoul court ruled they infringed on each other’s patents. Apple, maker of the iPhone, violated two Samsung patents related to mobile-data transfer technologies, and Samsung infringed one Apple patent related to a “bounce- back” touchscreen feature, the Seoul Central District Court said.

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