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- 1US jury orders Apple to pay record $5.7B in patent case●US jury says Apple owes record $5.7B in haptic technology patent case
A US jury has ruled that Apple must pay $5.7 billion, a record sum, in a patent dispute over haptic technology, the vibration feedback used in devices like the iPhone. The verdict ranks among the largest patent damages awards in US history, and attention is turning to whether Apple will appeal.
- 2Apple Hit With $5.7 Billion Verdict in Haptic Engine Patent Case▼Apple Faces $5.7 Billion Jury Verdict Over Haptic Engine Patent Dispute
A jury has reportedly ordered Apple to pay $5.7 billion in a patent dispute over the haptic engine technology used in its devices. The verdict, described as one of the largest of its kind, is likely to draw an appeal. Coverage so far is limited, and the full court details and parties involved remain unclear, but the scale of the award is drawing widespread attention in tech and legal circles.
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First Solar is adjusting its approach to enforcing intellectual property rights related to TOPCon solar cell technology. The company, a leading US solar manufacturer, has previously pursued legal action to protect its proprietary thin-film and cadmium telluride innovations, and the recalibration signals a shift in how it plans to defend its TOPCon-related patents. Details of the revised enforcement strategy have not been disclosed.