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Apple asks agency to halt iPhone and iPad ban set for August

by Jeff John Roberts

31 MINS AGO



SUMMARY:A patent ruling that forbids Apple from importing older versions of the iPhone and iPad will soon take effect – Apple asked the ITC to take the unusual step of issuing a stay.

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Less than four weeks before an import ban on popular Apple products will take effect, the iPhone maker is asking the International Trade Commission to stay the ban while a court considers an appeal.

In a motion filed Monday with the ITC, Apple said the ban, set for August 5th, will “sweep away an entire segment of Apple’s product offerings,” and also harm its phone carrier partners.

The request is the latest twist in the interminable worldwide legal battle between Apple and Samsung over smart phone patents. In the ITC proceedings, Samsung won a surprise victory in June when the agency found that versions of Apple’s iPad and iPhone infringed on one of the South Korean company’s patents relating to encoding technology.

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