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US jury orders Apple to pay $5.7 billion in haptic patent case
Original: US jury says Apple owes record $5.7 billion in haptic technology patent case
A US jury has ruled that Apple must pay a record $5.7 billion in a patent infringement case over haptic technology, the vibration feedback used in iPhones and other devices. The verdict is one of the largest patent damages awards against Apple to date, and the company is widely expected to appeal the decision.
Why now: The record-breaking size of the damages award against one of the world's most valuable companies makes the verdict major tech and legal news.
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