Apple vs Samsung Trial Jury Releases Their Final Verdict [Update]

Gary Ng
11 years ago

According to the Wall Street Journal, an Apple-Samsung verdict has been reached by the 9-person jury in California court. The jury started their deliberations on Wednesday and had to answer over 600 questions on the verdict form.

Update: The jury deliberated for 21 hours and 37 minutes according to the WSJ. The verdict by the jury as follows via the live blog at CNET.

  • Jury finds Samsung infringement of Apple utility, design patents for some (though not all) products
  • Jury finds willful infringement on 5 of 6 patents.
  • Jury upholds Apple utility, design patents
  • Jury upholds Apple trade dress ‘983
  • Jury finds Samsung “diluted” Apple’s registered iPhone, iPhone 3 and “Combination iPhone” trade dress on some products, not on others
  • No Apple infringement of Samsung utility patents
  • Damages owed by Samsung:
  • $1,049,343,540 billion in TOTAL damages assessed to Samsung
  • No damages against Apple from Samsung’s countersuit

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