Legal

Apple reps met with Justice Department officials to stop antitrust lawsuit

Apple representatives met with U.S. Justice Department officials last week in a bid to persuade the agency not to file…

2 months ago

Apple lawsuit challenges USPTO’s refusal to grant it trademarks for ‘Reality Composer,’ ‘Reality Converter’ tools

has filed a lawsuit in Virginia federal court challenging the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's refusal to grant trademarks covering…

2 months ago

Two Maryland Residents Found Guilty of Multimillion Dollar Scheme to Defraud Apple out of 5,000 iPhones

Two Maryland Residents have been found guilty of a multimillion dollar scheme to defraud Apple out of 5,000 iPhones.

2 months ago

Patent trollin’: U.S. Supreme Court won’t hear VirnetX’s bid to revive a jury verdict against Apple

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to hear patent-licensing company VirnetX’s bid to revive a $502.8 million jury verdict…

2 months ago

EU to fine Apple about $500 million for ‘anticompetitive’ practices regarding music streaming

The European Union (EU) plans to fine Apple about US$500 million for its “anticompetitive” Apple Store policy regarding music streaming.

2 months ago

An Oregon legislative committee advances right-to-repair bill despite Apple’s objections

An Oregon legislative committee advanced its right-to-repair bill despite Apple’s objections.

2 months ago

Apple’s iMessage dodges bullet by avoiding strict new EU rules

Apple's iMessage will avoid strict new European Union rules reining in Big Tech platforms.

2 months ago

Apple, Rivos may be close to settling their ‘engineer poaching’ lawsuit

Apple has reached an agreement with with startup Rivos regarding a engineer poaching lawsuit filed in 2022, reports Bloomberg.

3 months ago

Former Apple engineer gets 120 days in prison for stealing company secrets

Xiaolang Zhang, a former Apple engineer who pled guilty to stealing Project Titan (think Apple Car) trade secrets, has been…

3 months ago

Spain’s high court suspends (for now) hefty fines against Apple, Amazon

Spain’s high court has suspended 194 million euros (about US$209 million) in fines imposed on Apple and Amazon by the…

3 months ago