According to Bloomberg, a UK judge has ordered Apple to publicly state that Samsung didn’t copy the design of the iPad. The order is based on Judge Colin Birss’ July 9 ruling that Apple must publish an “advertisement” in its UK home page that Samsung did not infringe on the design of the Apple tablet.
What You Need To Know:
- The statement should stay on the Apple website for six months.
- The statement should also be published in a couple of UK newspapers and magazines including the Financial Times, The Daily Mail, Guardian Mobile and T3 magazine.
Other sources
This one’s gotta burn.- Anthony Domanico, IntoMobile
We need some of these U.K. judges shipped over here as soon as possible.- Tim-o-tato, Droid Life
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UK judge forces Apple to state on its site that Samsung didn't copy the iPad
Apple is being forced by a British judge to tacitly state that Samsung didn't copy its iPad design.
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Apple ordered by UK judge to publicly state that Samsung didn't copy the iPad
Apple must publish a statement on its website and in several British newspapers and magazines acknowledging a UK court ruling from July 9th that declared Samsung's Galaxy Tab does not infringe on Apple's iPad design — and the Cupertino-based company must leave the statement on its website for six months.
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UK Judge orders Apple to publicly state that Samsung didn’t copy the iPad
Apple has been dealt another strong blow today, just one day after a German court found that Motorola’s Xoom tablet did not violate Apple’s design patent.
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UK Judge Orders Apple to Post on Website that Samsung Did Not Copy iPad Design
Along with the statement that will remain on Apple’s site for the next six months, they must also publish it in several UK newspapers and magazines to help Samsung’s overseas image.
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Judge: Apple Must Publicly Admit Samsung Didn’t Copy The iPad
Apple recently lost a ruling against Samsung in which it had accused the company of infringing upon its design trademarks for the iPad.
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Apple Must Advertise That Samsung Didn’t Copy the iPad
Apple's statement must be published on its U.K. website for six months and be distributed throughout several British magazines and newspapers.
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Apple must advertise Samsung didn't copy iPad, orders UK judge
Reports of uncontrollable laughter from Samsung's UK HQ remain unconfirmed following a court ruling ordering Apple to publicly advertise that the Galaxy Tab did not copy the iPad.
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