Samsung in protest against compensation Apple-patentzaak

Samsung is in protest against the compensation of 120 million dollars, converted to 86 million euro from the company to Apple to pay for patent infringements. According to Samsung, the profit of Apple in the case not based on evidence’.

Samsung has a protest lodged with the judge in the case, and will if necessary appeal, writes the financial news agency Bloomberg, on the basis of a statement from a lawyer from Samsung. Last Friday, ruled a jury that Samsung 120 million dollars, or 86 million, Apple had to pay because of patent infringement. That was much less than the $ 2.2 billion that Apple and Samsung had claimed, but nonetheless, Samsung is not satisfied. According to the company, the patent claims of Apple ‘is not based on proof’.

Monday was the jury in the case met again; a member of the jury suggested then that Apple is not behind Samsung, but Google would have had to enter into for the patent infringements. Moreover, the jury also ruled that Apple infringed on patents. Apple has to have a lot less to Samsung pay: 158.000 dollars. Apple and Samsung have spent years in a patentenoorlog involved.

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