{"id":26467,"date":"2012-01-09T13:15:21","date_gmt":"2012-01-09T18:15:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/fx\/2012\/01\/09\/apple-and-elan-settle-patent-infringement-case-for-5-million\/"},"modified":"2012-01-09T13:15:21","modified_gmt":"2012-01-09T18:15:21","slug":"apple-and-elan-settle-patent-infringement-case-for-5-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/2012\/01\/09\/apple-and-elan-settle-patent-infringement-case-for-5-million\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple And Elan Settle Patent Infringement Case For $5 Million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"grabDiv1767162\"><object id=\"GrabPlayer1767162\" width=\"540\" height=\"300\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" align=\"middle\" data=\"http:\/\/player.grabnetworks.com\/swf\/GrabOSMFPlayer.swf?id=1767162&#038;content=va1b0afb813fbd1d13f07b65fc0e45020aad3d2e3&#038;tgt=grabnetworks\"><param name=\"quality\" value=\"high\"\/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"\/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"\/><param name=\"menu\" value=\"false\"\/><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/player.grabnetworks.com\/swf\/GrabOSMFPlayer.swf?id=1767162&#038;content=va1b0afb813fbd1d13f07b65fc0e45020aad3d2e3&#038;tgt=grabnetworks\"\/><\/object><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Taiwan-based Elan Microelectronics settled a patent infringement lawsuit, resulting in Apple paying the touch design company $5 million in damages.The companies also intend to exchange authorizations to use each other&#8217;s patents.In 2009, Elan sued Apple in the US over two patents infringements, and Apple later counter-sued the company. Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has potential upside of 23.1% based on a current price of $413.44 and an average consensus analyst price target of $509.09.<\/p>\n<p><img src='http:\/\/cache.thenewsroom.com\/financial_news_network\/2012\/01\/07\/0_lcb8tnou_thumb.jpg' \/><\/p>\n<p><!--post_img[http:\/\/cache.thenewsroom.com\/financial_news_network\/2012\/01\/07\/0_lcb8tnou_preview.jpg]--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Taiwan-based Elan Microelectronics settled a patent infringement lawsuit, resulting in Apple paying the touch design company $5 million in damages.The companies also intend to exchange authorizations to use each other&#8217;s patents.In 2009, Elan sued Apple in the US over two patents infringements, and Apple later counter-sued the company. Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has potential &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/2012\/01\/09\/apple-and-elan-settle-patent-infringement-case-for-5-million\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Apple And Elan Settle Patent Infringement Case For $5 Million&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26467"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26467\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}