In Remand Briefs, Apple, Samsung Debate Scope Of Design Patent Infringer Profits

Mealey's (May 25, 2017, 1:48 PM EDT) -- SAN JOSE, Calif. — In remand briefs filed May 12 in California federal court, Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. argue over whether a $399 infringer’s profits award related to smartphone design patents should stand or whether the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on the “article of manufacture” theory of infringement merits a new trial to determine the portion of Samsung’s profits directly attributable to the infringing components (Apple Inc. v, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., et al., No. 5:11-cv-01846, N.D. Calif.)....