Coverage dated December 17, 2023 to December 20, 2023

Apple loses last-minute attempt to thwart patent dispute threatening Apple Watch sales

Headline from 13News Now Norfolk, on the newest of 3 developments

The decision issued means Apple will follow through on its plan to stop selling two watch models in the U.S. to comply with the ITC ruling.

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Developments in this update

3 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Apple stops selling latest Apple Watch after losing patent case

    Headline from Delaware Public Media ·

  2. Apple to stop some watch sales in US before Christmas over patent dispute

    Headline from FOX 35 Orlando ·

  3. Newest

    Apple loses last-minute attempt to thwart patent dispute threatening Apple Watch sales

    Headline from 13News Now Norfolk ·

Reports & sources

51 articles, oldest first.

  1. Forbes

    Apple Halts Sale Of Watch Series 9 And Ultra 2 Over Patent Dispute (opens Forbes)

    Published

    Forbes's feed description

    Apple will halt sales of its Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 just days before Christmas due to a patent dispute with medical technology company Masimo over a blood oxygen monitor included in both models, multiple media outlets are reporting.

  2. Engadget

    Apple will pause Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 sales in the US due to a patent dispute (opens Engadget)

    Published

    Engadget's feed description

    Apple is halting sales of Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 sales in the US due to a patent dispute over blood oxygen sensor tech.

  3. Bloomberg

    Apple to Stop Selling Some Apple Watch Models on Patent Loss (opens Bloomberg)

    Published

    Bloomberg's feed description

    Apple Inc. will stop selling the Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 in the US just before Christmas as a result of a patent dispute over the blood oxygen sensor, according to a media report.

  4. Latin Times

    Apple Pauses US Sale Of Latest Watch Models Over Patent Clash (opens Latin Times)

    Published

    Latin Times's feed description

    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.

  5. FOX 35 Orlando

    Apple to stop some watch sales in US before Christmas over patent dispute (opens FOX 35 Orlando)

    Published

    FOX 35 Orlando's feed description

    If two of the latest Apple Watches are on your holiday shopping list, don’t wait for much longer.

  6. The Columbian

    Apple to halt sales of its newest watches in U.S. over patent dispute (opens The Columbian)

    Published

    The Columbian's feed description

    CUPERTINO, Calif. — 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

  7. NBC News

    Apple makes surprise decision to pause some Watch sales before Christmas over patent dispute (opens NBC News)

    Published

    NBC News's feed description

    Online sales of the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 will pause at 3 p.m. Thursday and in stores after Sunday.

  8. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Apple to stop some smartwatch sales (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

    Published

    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    Apple Inc. will stop selling the latest versions of its smartwatch in the United States because of a patent dispute, taking the devices off the market in the middle of the busy Christmas holiday season.

  9. Boston

    Apple to stop some watch sales in US over patent dispute (opens Boston)

    Published

    Boston's feed description

    Apple plans to suspend sales of the Series 9 and Ultra 2 versions for online U.S. customers beginning Thursday and in its stores Sunday.

  10. Delaware Public Media

    Apple stops selling latest Apple Watch after losing patent case (opens Delaware Public Media)

    Published

    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    Apple said sales of its Series 9 and Ultra 2 smartwatches would be halted this week after it lost a case over whether the tech giant stole a patented blood oxygen feature from another company.

  11. Washington Times

    Apple to stop sales of its watches ahead of review deadline (opens Washington Times)

    Published

    Washington Times's feed description

    Americans soon will have limited options if they want an Apple Watch.

  12. Green Field Reporter

    Apple to stop some watch sales in US over patent dispute - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

    Published

    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) — 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.

  13. ZDNet

    Last chance to buy an Apple Watch Series 9 at discount before inventory runs out (opens ZDNet)

    Published

    ZDNet's feed description

    Apple's latest smartwatch is $70 and includes health sensors, safety features, and great battery life, but hurry; with Apple's latest halt in Series 9 and Ultra 2 watch sales looming ahead, don't wait.

  14. WMUR

    Apple is set to pause selling new Apple Watch models. You can still buy these models (opens WMUR)

    Published

    WMUR's feed description

    Apple is pausing U.S. sales of two Apple Watch models. The plan means you have a limited amount of time left if you wanted to get one of those watches for Christmas.

  15. BGR

    You'd better buy an Apple Watch for Christmas right now, or risk not finding one after the ban kicks in (opens BGR)

    Published

    BGR's feed description

    Apple is rushing to deploy an Apple Watch fix to avoid the import ban, but you'd better make your Series 9 or Ultra 2 purchase right now.

  16. FOX Business

    Apple halting sales of Series 9, Ultra 2 smartwatch over patent dispute (opens FOX Business)

    Published

    FOX Business's feed description

    Apple announced Monday that it will pause sales of its Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 smartwatches amid a patent infringement dispute with medical technology firm Masimo.

  17. WMUR

    You have until this day if you want to buy the newest Apple Watch (opens WMUR)

    Published

    WMUR's feed description

    Apple is pausing U.S. sales of two Apple Watch models. The plan means you have a limited amount of time left if you wanted to get one of those watches for Christmas.

  18. WFMZ Allentown

    Apple to halt sales of its newest watches in US over patent dispute (opens WFMZ Allentown)

    Published

    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    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

  19. Washington Examiner

    Apple halting sale of Watch before Christmas: Here's why (opens Washington Examiner)

    Published

    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Apple is halting the sale of some of its leading Apple Watch models in the United States just a week before Christmas.

  20. The Boston Globe

    Apple to halt US sales of latest watches after patent loss (opens The Boston Globe)

    Published

    The Boston Globe's feed description

    Sales of the Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 will be halted on the company's online store on Dec. 21 and at its physical retail stores beginning on Christmas Eve, it said in a statement.

  21. Latin Times

    Apple Races Against Time to Avoid Ban of Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2: What We Know (opens Latin Times)

    Published

    Latin Times's feed description

    You can still buy Apple's smartwatches with third-party retailers

  22. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Apple will halt sales of its newest watches in the U.S. over a patent dispute (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

    Published

    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Sales of the Series 9 and Ultra 2 versions will stop for U.S. customers online beginning Thursday afternoon and in its stores on Sunday.

  23. Bloomberg

    Why Apple Is Halting Sales of Its Newest Watches Days Before Christmas (opens Bloomberg)

    Published

    Bloomberg's feed description

    Apple Inc. is set to halt sales of the Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 — its latest smartwatches — at its US online and physical stores just days before the Christmas holiday. The ban comes after the US International Trade Commission ruled that Apple was violating a pair of health-technology patent…

  24. Forbes

    Apple Scrambles For Software Fix To Beat Thursday’s Watch Sales Ban (opens Forbes)

    Published

    Forbes's feed description

    Apple said Monday that it would pause sales of Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 this week, but it's reportedly working on a high-stakes effort to keep selling them.

  25. Insider

    You can no longer buy the newest Apple Watches from Apple's online store (opens Insider)

    Published

    Insider's feed description

    Apple halted online sales of its Series 9 and Ultra 2 smart watches after a patent dispute over blood oxygen tracking.

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