From Wrist Buzz to Legal Battles: The Story of Apple Watch Ban with Trendeetech
This holiday season, something surprising happened with the Apple Watch in the U.S. – Apple couldn't sell certain models due to a dispute. Here's what went down:
There's a disagreement between Apple and a medical tech company called Masimo. Masimo says Apple's blood oxygen sensor in the Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 copies their technology. The U.S. International Trade Commission agreed with Masimo, and they banned Apple from selling these models in the U.S.
Apple tried to fight this, saying Masimo's patents weren't valid, and their tech was developed independently. They even asked the White House to lift the ban, but it didn't work.
This caused problems for people who wanted to buy new Apple Watches, and it also made the smartwatch market worried about future fights over patents.
But, there's a twist! The U.S. Appeals Court stepped in and temporarily lifted the ban, letting Apple sell the watches while the legal battle continues. It's a relief for both Apple and customers.
However, the story isn't over. Read More….

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