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Lawsuits over the infringement and validity of patents, including jury damages awards, post-trial motions and appeals.
Apple asked a federal judge to overturn the $5.7 billion Taction verdict, saying Taction gave jurors no evidence of what its patents are worth. The verdict is not yet a final judgment, and the court has yet to decide whether it stands.
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A Dutch court barred the manufacture, sale and import of Keytruda SC in eight European countries on Oct. 8, citing Halozyme's EP622 patent. Hana Securities says the order is not a final judgment on validity and could be overturned.
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Judge James Selna added $184 million in interest to Apple's $634 million Masimo patent verdict, putting the bill near $818 million. Set at Masimo's borrowing rate, it charges Apple for paying a royalty late and leaves today's watches alone.
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Taction Technology won a $5.7 billion jury verdict against Apple over the Taptic Engine, the haptic part in Apple Watch since 2014. The jury found no willful infringement, so judging patent risk by whether anyone copied is the wrong test for hardware teams.
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San Diego jurors ordered Apple to pay Taction Technology $5.7 billion over the Taptic Engine, the largest U.S. patent verdict on record. Apple has promised to appeal a sum more than twice the roughly $2.5 billion that courts threw out across four earlier verdicts against it.
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Federal jurors ordered Apple to pay Taction Technology more than $5.7 billion over two haptic patents used in its Taptic Engine. Apple will appeal what Reuters calls the largest US verdict of its kind, so Taction holds a contested claim for now.
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