On appeal, the Australian court has once again changed its mind and allows the marketing of the tablet Galaxy Tab by Samsung Australia. A losing battle for Apple, but the war is not over ...
The serial novel which portrays judicial Apple and Samsung in Australia is experiencing a new turn: on appeal, the court overturned the ausjourd'hui referred prohibiting the marketing of the tablet Galaxy Tab on the island.
The judge of the Federal Court in Sydney has lifted the ban on marketing for Samsung crippled October 13, due to patent infringement Apple. From this Dec. 2, the tablet may return on the shelves in time for the holidays.
Pending the final trial next year.
What motivated the judge's efforts to change its Samsung tablet to circumvent the patents in suit (except for the multi-touch), and some weaknesses in the record of the Cupertino company.
"It's possible that Apple addresses these weaknesses by the final hearing. Meanwhile, they exist ", said the judge, AFP reported.
Apple still has the opportunity to apply to the High Court to quash that decision yet. The group has not clarified its intentions.
But Samsung have victory cry: "We believe that the trial clearly states the basis of non-judicial applications for Apple", the Korean automaker says in a statement.
Let us not forget that land of kangaroos, a procedure is pending against the iPhone 4S, Samsung also accused of violating its patents. Judging will be issued in March 2012.
The Australian conflict could therefore experience a short Christmas break, as the U.S. trial. But in Germany, hostilities are resumed.
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