April 24th news showed that the patent dispute between Apple and Samsung will continue in May. According to the latest news from CNET, this patent case will enter the review stage in May, but then Apple CEO Cook and chief Designer Jonathan Ivey will not be present and testify. This is because Apple and Samsung submitted a witness list to the North District Court of California in the United States on Monday, but Cook and Ivey are not included in the list of witnesses. This shows that They will not appear at the scene to testify.
Jonathan Ivey is Apple's Chief Design Officer. Among the many products Apple has launched, he is the key person behind the product. His testimony may appear in the testimony submitted by Samsung. Apple declined to comment, and Samsung did not respond.
Apple and Samsung’s patent case will be held on May 14 and will negotiate a compensation amount for Samsung’s infringement of Apple’s design patents. This year has been the fifth year of disputes between Apple and Samsung in patents, and the case was appealed in late 2016. To the Supreme Court. However, because the court found that the compensation method was different, the plagiarism was reassessed. Since Samsung only plagiarized part of the compensation, the amount of compensation also differs.
Is it possible to end this five-year patent war? Let's wait until the official opening date in May!
