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Apple hit with $5.7 billion verdict over haptic technology
Original: Apple hit with $5.7 billion verdict over iPhone and Apple Watch haptic technology
A US jury has ordered Apple to pay $5.7 billion in damages over claims that haptic feedback technology used in the iPhone and Apple Watch infringed patented technology. The verdict is one of the larger patent rulings against the company in recent years, and Apple is expected to appeal. Legal observers are watching whether the damages figure will stand.
Why now: The unusually large damages award against one of the world's most valuable companies makes the ruling major tech news.
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