Apple fined $25,000 per day for failing to provide documents in Qualcomm, FTC antitrust case. A federal judge has fined Apple $25,000 per day for failing to produce court-ordered documents to Qualcomm for use in its defense against a U.S. Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust lawsuit. Source 8t.
Qualcomm claims Apple stole software trade secrets and gave them to Intel. Qualcomm has fired another salvo in its legal war with Apple, this time accusing the iPhone maker of stealing proprietary software and providing it to arch rival Intel so it could develop competitive cellular modem chips for smartphones. Source 5d.
Judge finds Apple infringes on Qualcomm patent but declines to block iPhone imports. Qualcomm has lost a bid to block sales of certain iPhone 7 models in the U.S. — even though Apple is infringing on one of its patents. Source 4b.