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Apple ordered to pay $5.7 billion over haptic patents
Original: Apple hit with $5.7 billion in damages over haptic patents https://www.theverge.com/tech/1001118/apple-hit-with-5-7-bill
Apple has been hit with roughly $5.7 billion in damages in a patent dispute over haptic feedback technology, the vibration feature used in iPhones and other devices. The verdict is drawing attention as one of the larger patent damages awards against a major tech company, with discussion focusing on its potential implications for Apple and future haptic features.
Why now: The unusually large damages award against one of the world's most valuable companies has just been announced.
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- Apple hit with $5.7 billion in damages over haptic patents https://www.theverge.com/tech/1001118/apple-hit-with-5-7-billion-in-damages-over-haptic-patents # Tech # Apple # Law · the_verge@robot.villas · 5
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