Sony infringed certain patents from the house approached the Korean LG International Trade Commission because they block the sales of PlayStation 3 in the U.S. as a result of infringement of certain patents. The Korean house argues that different sets manufactured by Sony, made up of Bravia televisions and Blu-ray players (including PlayStation 3), violate four patents owned by them.
According to Bloomberg, the bone of contention revolves around "a system to access multiple data transmissions, such as different shots, and similarly a system that reproduces data on a read-only device." As the ITC has the power to determine damages in monetary terms, LG has also sued Sony in California.
If the International Trade Commission will decide in favor of LG, there will indeed be possible for the PS3 will be banned from American stores, though a measure of the gravity is not never been adopted in the past for devices of the same popularity. It 'important to note that this case comes after the accusations made by LG to Sony for infringing seven of its patents relating to mobile telephony.
Source: Kotaku 
According to Bloomberg, the bone of contention revolves around "a system to access multiple data transmissions, such as different shots, and similarly a system that reproduces data on a read-only device." As the ITC has the power to determine damages in monetary terms, LG has also sued Sony in California.
If the International Trade Commission will decide in favor of LG, there will indeed be possible for the PS3 will be banned from American stores, though a measure of the gravity is not never been adopted in the past for devices of the same popularity. It 'important to note that this case comes after the accusations made by LG to Sony for infringing seven of its patents relating to mobile telephony.
Source: Kotaku
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