as informed in BEIJING—A Chinese court has overturned a ruling against Apple Inc. over iphone patents, a win for the tech giant in one of its toughest markets. The Beijing IP Court ruled the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus don't infringe on patents for exterior smartphone design held by a defunct local manufacturer, Shenzhen Baili Marketing Services Co.
according to The iphone 8 which is apparently dubbed as 'iPhone Edition' will be available in limited quantities after their traditional September launch. The 2017 iPhone launch is special for Apple as the Cupertino tech-giant will be celebrating its 10th anniversary of iPhones. Analysts Blayne Curtis, Christopher Hemmelgarn, Thomas O'Malley and Jerry Zhang claim that the devices will be available in limited quantities. "Suppliers generally had good things to say about the upcoming iPhone 8 launch as new features drive a more complicated manufacturing process and higher ASPs. The company will also apparently launch two more iPhone devices at their upcoming event.
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A win for Apple in Beijing as court overturns iPhone patent ruling
But it must be a relief that an IP court in Beijing has handed the smartphone pioneers a win. Last spring, a court allowed leather goods makers Xintong Tiandi to continue making bags using the "iphone" and "IPHONE" trademarks in China. Apple was switching up to iphone 7 when this IP drama first arose, as TechCrunch's Sarah Perez noted at the time. Xintong Tiandi had registered to use the brand name in 2007, while Apple's smartphones did not go on sale in China until 2009. On Friday, the courts overturned a May 2016 ruling that said Apple had violated design patents of a small, and now defunct, Chinese company called Shenzhen Baili.
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