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25 February 2015Patents
Apple fined $533m over iTunes infringement
Apple has been ordered to pay a licensing company more than $500 million in damages after its iTunes software was found to infringe three patents.
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7 July 2015 A US district court has rejected Smartflash’s attempt to retrieve almost $1.6 billion in damages from Apple for patent infringement after rejecting the argument that the breach was “wilful”.
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3 June 2016 Apple has succeeded in invalidating two patents directed to accessing and storing downloaded songs, videos and games at the US Patent and Trademark Office.
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2 March 2017 Apple has emerged victorious at the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit after it invalidated three patents owned by licensing company Smartflash.