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Apple to Halt Sales of Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 in the U.S. Due to Patent Dispute

Apple on Monday said it would pause sales of its Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 in the U.S. due to an ongoing patent dispute. The patents in question cover the blood oxygen feature in the watches, and belong to medical technology company Masimo. Apple itself said it would halt…

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Patent row forces Apple to halt sales of Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2

Authorities say Apple's SpO2 tracking violates a rival's patent

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Apple Watch ban — how claims of stolen tech forced Apple to pull Apple Watch 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2

Apple will halt sales of the popular Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 by week's end. Here's what you need to know.

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Apple Pauses US Sales Amid Patent Dispute, Await White House

Apple plans to halt U.S. sales of its Series 9 and Ultra 2 watches amidst an international patent dispute over the Blood Oxygen feature.

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Apple to stop some watch sales in US over patent dispute

If two of the latest Apple Watches are on your holiday shopping list, don’t dawdle for much longer because the devices won’t be available to buy in the U.S. later this week if the White House doesn’t intervene in an international patent dispute

The Independent UK

Apple Pauses US Sale Of Latest Watch Models Over Patent Clash

Apple on Monday said it will stop selling some of its smartwatch models in the United States while it fights a patent battle over technology for detecting blood oxygen levels.

International Business Times

Apple Watch Series 9, Ultra 2 are about to disappear from Apple shelves — here's why

Apple Watch Series 9, Ultra 2 are about to be pulled from Apple's physical and online storefronts due to a patent dispute on its latest wearables. Here's what you need to know.

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Apple halting Apple Watch 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 sales this week over patent dispute — what it means for you

Following an ITC patent dispute ruling, the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 are being pulled from the Apple Store. The ban begins on December 21 for Apple.com.

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BREAKING: Apple to suspend Apple Watch Series 9, Ultra 2 sales in the US

Apple is suspending sales of the Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 in the U.S.

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Microsoft under the antitrust microscope again as OpenAI partnership gets scrutiny

Microsoft is once again in the spotlight, and this time for its partnership with OpenAI

TechRadar

Bengal Global Business Summit | State got investment proposals of ₹3.76 lakh crore, says Mamata

At 7th Bengal Global Business Summit, Kolkata received investment proposals worth over ₹3.76 lakh crore. 188 MoUs & LoIs signed, incl. ITC's 'phygital' ecosystem, Coca-Cola India's ready-to-drink tea, Uber's $10M investment & 60 AC buses, & school & higher edu. proposals worth Rs 1,676 & ₹360 cr.

The Hindu

Biden must decide whether patent-infringing Apple watches can be imported into the U.S. from China by Christmas–but Congress could neuter America’s ability to protect its IP altogether

The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) recently issued an order that could prohibit imports of some Apple Watch products.

Fortune

Madras High Court allows ITC to exhaust existing stock of Sunfeast Mom’s Magic butter biscuits in blue wrappers

Madras HC confirms order restraining ITC from selling Sunfeast Mom's Magic Butter Biscuits in blue wrapper similar to Britannia's Good Day Butter Cookies. HC allows ITC to sell existing stock in blue wrappers, but must change colour thereafter. Judge observed consumers don't 'spot six differences' between identical packets, so competitor…

The Hindu

Apple Watch faces US ban over patent dispute — what you need to know

A patent dispute over the Apple Watch's pulse oximeter tech may lead to an outright ban in the US.

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Madras High Court restrains sale of Sunfeast Mom’s Magic Butter biscuits in blue wrapper similar to Britannia’s Good Day Butter Cookies

Madras HC restrains ITC from selling Sunfeast Mom's Magic Butter Biscuits in blue wrapper similar to Britannia's Good Day Butter Cookies. HC noted Trade Marks Act, 1999 recognises colour as a mark. Britannia has been selling Good Day Butter Cookies since 1997, while ITC entered butter biscuit business in 2015…

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Knives out | Taking stock of some of the sharpest tools in the kitchen

Knives out | When a writer decides to reacquaint herself with the sharpest tools in her kitchen

Dynamite News

Bull run continues: Sensex ends above 67,000-mark, Nifty at new closing peak of 19,833.15

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty continued their upward movement on Wednesday, ending at fresh record high levels, driven by foreign fund inflows and optimism in the global markets. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Deer Park chemical fire in 2019 could have been prevented, federal investigation finds

The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board found that the ITC tank farm lacked crucial equipment to warn workers about the failure that led to the three-day fire.

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The millet makeover: Nutrihub, ICAR-IIMR’s technology business incubator for millet start-ups is a game changer

Nutrihub, ICAR-IIMR’s technology business incubator for millet start-ups. Scientists at the Indian Institute of Millet Research are helping start-ups create products,

The Hindu

Madras High Court sentences four directors of Golden Tobacco Limited to two weeks of simple imprisonment

Four Directors of GTC have been awarded two weeks prision in a contempt suit filed against them

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Google ordered to pay Sonos $32.5 million over patent infringement dispute

Sonos has won a patent infringement lawsuit against Google that began in 2020, with a jury finding that Google's smart home products infringed on a Sono-owned patent.

The Texas Tribune

Houston-area chemical fire highlights gaps in Texas environmental enforcement

A fire broke out at a Deer Park Shell plant the day after a public hearing on renewing the permit for ITC, a nearby facility that caught fire in 2019, sparking a Texas Tribune/Public Health Watch investigation that documented failures in state and federal oversight.

The Texas Tribune

At a heated public hearing, residents urge state agency to reject permit for chemical facility that burned in 2019

In Deer Park near Houston, memories of the massive ITC fire are still fresh. Residents told state environmental regulators they should reject the company’s permit renewal, but officials said the fire won’t be part of the decision.

The Texas Tribune

Toxic benzene lingered for weeks after shelter-in-place warnings ended following 2019 Houston-area chemical fire

The Texas Tribune analyzed previously unreported air monitoring data and records from the 2019 ITC chemical disaster near Houston and found that high benzene levels lingered in the air for two weeks after public health measures were lifted. Experts say more shelter-in-place advisories should have been issued.

The Texas Tribune

For years, the EPA and Texas ignored warning signs at a chemical storage site. Then an inferno erupted.

Regulators repeatedly documented — but did little to address — problems at a Houston-area tank farm. Then on March 17, 2019, a fire blew through a corner of the facility, releasing toxic chemicals into nearby communities for weeks.

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