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Intellectual Property

Mar. 1, 2016

Samsung scores $120M win over Apple on appeal

Federal Circuit knocks out patent verdicts favoring iPhone maker

By Saul Sugarman
Daily Journal Staff Writer

At the beginning of its second patent infringement trial against Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. in 2014, Apple Inc. sought more than $2 billion in damages. A San Jose jury awarded $119.6 million. On Friday, a federal appeals court ruled that Apple actually owes Samsung money instead.

The decision by the U.S. Federal Circuit Court of Appeals, reached Friday, knocked out ver...

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