Supreme Court to Hear Samsung Appeal vs. Apple (AAPL) in Design Patent Case

The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) has elected to hear Samsung's appeal in its design patent case versus Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL).

The SCOTUS noted the item on its orders in pending cases today, which has been embedded below.

While Samsung agreed to a $548 million settlement last December, the company also retained all rights to obtain reimbursement from Apple hence the appeal to the Supreme Court.

Shares of Apple are up 0.8 percent.

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