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US jury orders Apple to pay record $5.7 billion in haptic patent case
Original: US jury says Apple owes record $5.7B in haptic technology patent case
A US jury has ruled that Apple must pay a record $5.7 billion in a patent dispute over haptic technology, the vibration and touch-feedback features used in iPhones and other devices. The verdict is being called one of the largest patent damages awards against Apple, and attention is now turning to whether the company will appeal.
Why now: The sheer size of the damages award against one of the world's most valuable companies makes it a major tech and legal story.
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