Conflicts between Apple and Samsung over design patent problems began two years ago just a few months after Samsung started to release its Galaxy smartphone even though they have had good relation that Samsung had provided many components for the iPhone and iPad. Finally‚ in August 24th 2012 a California ordered Samsung to pay Apple $1.05 billion because they judged that Samsung infringed intellectual property of Appleʼs iPhone and iPad technology and design. they are‚ however‚ still continuing
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Apple vs. Samsung Apple and Samsung are the world’s two largest high-end mobile providers. Apple and Samsung are major competitors but are also business partners. Apple is one of Samsung’s biggest phone component customers and Samsung is one of Apple’s biggest suppliers. According to Bloomberg’s supply chain analysis‚ Apple accounts for 9% of Samsung’s revenue‚ which makes Apple Samsung’s largest costumer. Despite the companies’ business relationship‚ in April of 2011 Apple sued Samsung for
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Apple Inc Patent Map/ Track pad As I have searched in the query of WIPO patent scope for the track technology of Apple Inc. I have found 3 patent which is track for music‚ track for GPS and the last track pad which I choose track pad for further investigation. The new Magic Trackpad is the first Multi‑Touch trackpad designed to work with your Mac desktop computer. It uses the same Multi‑Touch technology you love on the MacBook Pro. And it supports a full set of gestures‚ giving you a whole new
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24th August 2012‚ Apple won more than US $1 billion in a massive US court victory over Samsung‚ one of the biggest patent cases in decades – a verdict that could have huge market repercussions. A jury in San Jose‚ California awarded US $1.049 billion to the US tech giant‚ according to court documents. But analysts said the damages could be tripled because jurors found Samsung “willfully” infringed on patents. The decision was appeared to be an overwhelming victory for Apple but it was not immediately
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genius of a rocket scientist to recognize that branding is the lifeblood of any corporation. This was well recognized by Samsung Electronics Corporation (Samsung)‚ way back in 1998‚ when the South Korea’s leading consumer electronics giant entered into an agreement with the International Olympic Association (IOA) to sponsor the 1998 Seoul Olympics. The message was clear. Samsung wanted to sponsor Olympics to establish itself as a global brand. And it became successful to a great extent too. Samsung’s
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1.0 Introduction APPLE Apple Inc.‚ formerly Apple Computer‚ Inc.‚ which is a multinational corporation that creates consumer electronics‚ computer software‚ and commercial servers‚ and a digital distributor of media content. On 1 April 1976‚ Apple was established in Cupertino‚ California and incorporated on 3 January 1977. The founders are Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak who started with a Apple’s computer company in the year 1976. Apple has expanded into a very complex company that specializes
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Essay Title: Compare‚ Contrast and Evaluate Apple and Samsung Companies. Word Count: 918 The purpose of this essay is to compare‚ contrast and evaluate the two major competitor companies: Apple and Samsung. This essay begins by discussing the market value of the both companies. It will then turn to discussing the product portfolios of Apple and Samsung‚ and then examines the service and it concludes by evaluation. Firstly‚ Apple is very similar to Samsung with respect to the size of the companies
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Strategic management : Etude de cas 1- SWOT SWOT Apple : Strenghts : - Good reputation among consumers always with innovative products (ipod: the first portable music player) - A high turnover and the company is quoted on stock - They have their own operating system (Linux) - Customer loyalty to the brand it create a community among users of Apple - An operating system more intuitive than Microsoft. Weaknesses: - Steeve Job’s death destabilized the brand - Product prices are
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India to support rural entrepreneurs to create food storage facilities MUMBAI (Commodity Online): To store the surplus agricultural produce and to minimise food loss‚ India government plans to support the rural entrepreneurs with bank loans to create small and mid-size warehousing facilities. This initiative by the government would be under the Private Entrepreneurs’ Guarantee Scheme (PEGS) and according to the scheme‚ India will create small and mid-size warehousing capacity of 153 lakh tons
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Introduction Law suits of patents has been for along time one of the major factors of protecting rights of inventors and innovators in the world‚ through that rightful act a lot of companies were said to have abused that right to their benefit‚ in which it affected the consumers‚ competing companies and up coming inventors and innovators‚ those acts both discouraged some skilled workers and innovators. This report will discuss the thought of abuse of patents by major companies and the repercussions
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