Apple Ordered to Pay $5.7 Billion in Haptic Patent Lawsuit
Apple pays $5.7 billion after jury rules its haptic tech infringes Taction patents.
In brief
Apple pays $5.7 billion after jury rules its haptic tech infringes Taction patents. Apple ordered to pay $5.7 billion for infringing Taction's haptic patents in a record lawsuit verdict. Originally reported by Pymnts.
Jury awards $5.7 billion to Taction
A federal jury has awarded headphone maker Taction a record $5.7 billion in its patent lawsuit against Apple.
Apple's Taptic Engine infringes patents
Jurors found Apple’s Taptic Engine used in iPhones and Apple Watches infringed two Taction patents.
Apple plans appeal
Apple says it will appeal the verdict, the largest such decision on record in the U.S.
Taction attorney defends verdict
Taction attorney Lance Yang said the jury found for Taction and vindicated its patent rights.
Apple's new health tracker
Apple reportedly works on a new health and fitness tracker with thin fabric band and no screen.
Apple purchases brain sensor tech
Apple bought Sonera in May to measure brain neural signals with health benefits.
The main idea
Apple ordered to pay $5.7 billion for infringing Taction's haptic patents in a record lawsuit verdict.
