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Intellectual Property

Oct. 10, 2013

Obama administration allows ban on Samsung products

The decision affects only older Samsung smartphones and tablet computers and is unlikely to be the knockout blow Apple is seeking against its competitor.


By Kevin Lee


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. smartphones and electronic tablets that infringe two Apple Inc. patents are now barred from entering the country after the Obama administration declined to veto an International Trade Commission exclusion order.


Apple won the exclusion order in August after successfully asserting two patents against Samsung at the trade commission, a Washington, D.C.-based quasi-judicial agen...

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