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Unless youre smoking crack, you know these witnesses arent going to. Us judge orders new applesamsung trial into iphone design. Win for apple, samsung as ptab scraps ixi patent claims. The monthlong trial between apple and samsung electronics was nearing an end. At this request judge koh, who is clearly frustrated by both apple and samsung at this point, flipped out and told apples attorneys unless youre smoking crack, you know that these witnesses are not going to be called. Today in the ongoing apple vs samsung court case judge lucy kohs patience wore thin as apple presented a 75page document highlighting 22 witnesses it would like to call in for rebuttal test. Why applesamsung judge asked if lawyer was smoking crack. In case you werent paying attention, heres everything that went down during the biggest tech trial of the smartphone era. Clearly, the judges comment raises more than a few questions, particularly whether the judge went overboard and was inappropriate andor what the. If apple prevails in its legal dogfight with samsung over patents, experts. Judge suggests apple is smoking crack with witness list.
Courtroom sketches of apple, samsung trial seen as tech. The evidence is all in san jose mercury news share or comment on this article. Today in the ongoing apple vs samsung court case judge lucy kohs patience wore thin as apple presented a 75page document highlighting. Judge koh has kept the trial on a strict schedule, often venting her. Apple stole the ipads design from univ of missouri professor. Lee said that he chose to speak about the applesamsung case. In the spring of 2011, apple began litigating against samsung in patent infringement suits, while apple and. Samsung liveblog, a frustrated judge koh asked apple s attorneys if they were smoking crack after trying to book too many few witnesses for their last few.
Judge gilliams stay order came about five months after apple and samsung which continue to duke it out in their own longrunning smartphone patent battle joined forces in an effort to. As applesamsung trial winds down, judges patience wears. We knew the courtroom battle between apple and samsung would be epic, but who could have guessed it would be so entertaining. Applesamsung trial, day 10, damages expert michael wagner. Judge koh asks apples attorneys if theyre smoking crack. Today in the ongoing apple vs samsung court case judge lucy kohs patience wore thin as apple presented a 75page document highlighting 22 witnesses it would like to call in for rebuttal. The judge in the case between apple and samsung once again loses her cool, chiding apple for lining up too many lastminute witnesses. Judge humiliates apple staffer for using cell phone during. Samsung is using standardsessential patents utility patents to fight the claim that they stole apple s. Judge koh just accused apples attorneys of smoking crack. Today, judge koh was handed a 75page document from apple that details rebuttal witnesses for when samsung has closed their arguments. Unless you are smoking crack you know these witnesses are not.
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Verdict in applesamsung trial may echo through tech industry. Samsung has gone so far as to leak evidence that the judge deemed inadmissible in court. Judge denies apples request to ban 8 samsung phones wired. Judge says apple s smoking crack with giant witness list. Samsung case, judge lucy koh boiled over with frustration on thursday. Android phones are easier for police to crack than iphones. Judge koh asks apple s attorneys if theyre smoking crack apple vs. Judge koh suggests apple is smoking crack in samsung.
Apple filed a 75page brief with the court asking to call 22 rebuttal witnesses. Samsung following a hearing in san jose, california almost two weeks ago. District judge lucy koh has begun issuing posttrial rulings in apple v. District judge lucy koh threatened to sanction one of the bestknown lawyers in the country and asked another legal titan if he was on crack. Samsung and apples patent dispute over wireless transmission technology is ridiculous and might be best settled in mediation, the judge overseeing the case in australia said. Judge cuts sum owed to apple over patents bits blog. Why apple is suing every android manufacturer in sight. Judge koh asks apples attorneys if theyre smoking crack the verge. Apple urges supreme court not to send samsung case back to. Why might lead a judge to disparage one of the lawyers. Judge lucy koh has been getting increasingly terse with both apple and samsung as the trial continues, and she just let apple have it after. The honorable judge lucy koh accuses apples lawyer of. Judge denies apple request to ban samsung phones cbs news.
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