Apple Inc. has succeeded in getting two additional Smartflash LLC patents invalidated, bringing it closer to escaping a $533 million patent verdict. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on May 26 invalidated two of three patents owned by Smartflash, which won the award after a…
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A US Court of Appeals says that the case should not proceed until the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has a chance to review the validity of Smartflash’s patents. Samsung has won an important victory against patent holder Smartflash that may ultimately save the…
Read MoreA federal judge has voided the $532.9 million award that a Texas jury ordered Apple to pay in a patent dispute earlier this year. Apple’s not off the hook, however, with District Judge Rodney Gilstrap ordering a new trial to determine damages after deciding that the jury…
Read MoreA federal court in Texas has ordered a new trial on damages in a patent infringement dispute between Apple and Smartflash that could modify an earlier US$533 million damages award to the patent-licensing company. District Judge Rodney Gilstrap of the U.S. District Court for the…
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