Apple lost the second round to Samsung. The Court of Appeal overturned the verdict handed down by the judges of first instance, establishing that the South Korean group did not infringe the Cupertino patent relating to the system for accessing fast links, while the patents on the slide-to-unlock and the autocorrect are invalid. He reports it Bloomberg.
Bad blow for Apple Lossless Audio CODEC (ALAC), in the context of a judicial battle born years and years ago. Under the new ruling, Samsung won't have to pay a $119,6 million fine that a lower court ruled.
In addition to the damage came the insult. The appellate judges also upheld the trial court's decision that Apple had infringed a Samsung.
