Event Brief
Apple hit with $5.7B patent verdict over iPhone haptics
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 26, 2026 at 2:02 PM ET
Summary: A federal jury awarded Taction Technology more than $5.7 billion after finding Apple infringed claims from two haptics patents tied to iPhone and Apple Watch. Apple said it plans to appeal the verdict.
WHO: Taction Technology; Apple
WHAT: Federal jury awards Taction Technology more than $5.7 billion for Apple patent infringement related to iPhone and Apple Watch haptics; Apple plans to appeal.
WHEN: Sep 26, 2026 at 12:57 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The verdict followed a finding that Apple infringed claims from two haptics patents.
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