Ondrej Holzman Ndalama zoyambira $930 miliyoni zomwe Samsung imayenera kulipira Apple chifukwa chophwanya ma patent osiyanasiyana achepetsedwa mpaka 40 peresenti. Ngakhale khothi la apilo lidagwirizana ndi chigamulo cham'mbuyomu chakuti Samsung idaphwanya mapangidwe a Apple ndi ma patent amtundu wogwiritsa ntchito, mawonekedwe onse azinthu za Apple, zomwe zimatchedwa kavalidwe kamalonda, sizinaphwanyidwe.
Khothi la US ku San Jose, California, lomwe adapereka chigamulocho kumapeto kwa 2013, kotero tsopano akuyenera kuwerengeranso gawo lachigamulo choyambirira chomwe chimakhudza zovomerezeka za zovala zamalonda. Izi zikufotokozera maonekedwe onse a chinthucho, kuphatikizapo kuyika kwake. Malinga ndi REUTERS adzapita mpaka 40% ya ndalama zonse zokwana $930 miliyoni.
Khothi la Apilo lomwe Samsung anachita apilo December watha, adaganiza kuti kukongola kwa iPhone sikungatetezedwe. Ngakhale Apple inanena kuti m'mphepete mwa iPhone ndi zida zina zamapangidwe zidapangidwa kuti zipatse foni yake mawonekedwe apadera, Apple idatsimikiziranso kuti zinthuzi zidapangitsanso chipangizochi kukhala chomveka bwino, malinga ndi khothi.
Chifukwa chake, pamapeto pake, khothi la apilo lidauza Apple kuti silingateteze zinthu zonsezi ndi setifiketi, chifukwa ndiye kuti zitha kukhala zodzilamulira. Pa nthawi yomweyi, chitetezo cha zovala zamalonda chiyenera, malinga ndi khoti, chikhale chogwirizana ndi ufulu wofunikira wa makampani kuti apikisane pamsika potengera malonda omwe akupikisana nawo.
Ngakhale kuti khothi la apilo silinapambane kwenikweni, Apple inasonyeza kukhutira. "Uku ndikupambana kwa mapangidwe ndi omwe amawalemekeza," kampani yaku California idatero Lolemba. Samsung sinafotokozebe zachigamulo chaposachedwa pamlandu wosatha.
