Supreme Court rejects Apple’s bid to continue fighting over two Qualcomm patents
The Supreme Court declined Apple’s bid (pdf) for a hearing over two Qualcomm patents (US Patent No. 7,844,037 and US Patent No. 8,683,362) that were part of lawsuits filed in 2017, claiming infringement by Apple’s iPhones, iPads, and Apple Watches.
Reuters points out that Apple and Qualcomm’s 2019 settlement of a worldwide legal battle over patents largely ended the squabbling in favor of a six-year licensing agreement but allowed a case in front of the Patent and Trademark Office’s Patent Trial and Appeal Board to continue. There, Apple argued the two patents should be invalid, but the board ruled in Qualcomm’s favor.
Last April, the Federal Circuit court rejected Apple’s request for an appeal based on the 2019 settlement covering...
source https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/27/23184743/apple-qualcomm-patent-lawsuit-supreme-court-5g-modems
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