Apple Found Guilty Of Using University Of Wisconsin Patent

Tech Alert Apple could be paying the University Of Wisconsin-Madison over 850 million dollars for violating the schools pennant. That’s right, Apple may not be so innocent after all....

Tech Alert

Apple could be paying the University Of Wisconsin-Madison over 850 million dollars for violating the schools pennant. That’s right, Apple may not be so innocent after all.

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A jury found Apple guilty of using technology patented in 1998 without the University of Wisconsin’s permission. These processors were found in devices such as the iPhone 5s, 6, 6 plus and certain ipad models used the device to enhance processor efficiency.

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The next steps in the trial will be accessing Apple’s liability and damages. If found guilty of knowing that the technology was from the University of Wisconsin, they could owe a lot more than 850 million. For more details be sure to check out the video above.