Maxell Triumphs in Patent Battle, Secures $112 Million from Samsung in Landmark Jury Verdict
An Eastern District of Texas jury awarded Maxell Ltd. $112 million following a finding that Samsung Electronics Co. infringed on three of its smartphone technology patents. The verdict, delivered after a week-long trial, marks a significant development in the ongoing legal battles between the Japanese company and the South Korean tech giant. The lawsuit stems from the expiry of a patent licensing agreement from 2011, entered into by Samsung and Hitachi, a subsidiary of Maxell. This case is the first in a series of patent disputes between the two companies, underscoring the competitive landscape of … Read more