{"id":41561,"date":"2023-12-27T18:39:16","date_gmt":"2023-12-27T17:39:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.apfelpatient.de\/?p=41561"},"modified":"2023-12-27T18:39:17","modified_gmt":"2023-12-27T17:39:17","slug":"apple-watch-court-stops-sales-ban-in-the-usa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.apfelpatient.de\/en\/news\/apple-watch-gericht-stoppt-verkaufsverbot-in-den-usa","title":{"rendered":"Apple Watch: Court stops sales ban in the USA"},"content":{"rendered":"

In a surprise twist, the U.S. Court of Appeals today issued a temporary stay of the ban on the sale of the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2. The move came following an emergency motion filed by Apple after President Biden withdrew his veto of the sales ban.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The recent controversy surrounding the Apple Watch began when the International Trade Commission (ITC) initiated proceedings against Apple. The ITC was responding to allegations by Masimo, a health technology competitor, which accused Apple of poaching employees to steal key blood oxygen monitoring technology. This initially led to a sales ban on the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2. Apple reacted<\/a> decided on this decision of the ITC and filed an emergency motion with the US Court of Appeals. This happened after President Biden withdrew his original veto of the sales ban, which had previously come into force. The US Court of Appeals, more specifically the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, has now temporarily suspended the sales ban granted<\/a>, which means that the two Apple Watch models can temporarily be sold again in the USA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Apple's product portfolio: Apple Watch is an important part<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

This decision by the appeals court marks an important step in a complex legal process. Apple now has the opportunity to present new arguments in court and hope that the sales ban will be completely lifted during the appeal process. The ITC, for its part, has until January 10 to respond to Apple's request for a complete stay of the proceedings. The appeals court's decision could have far-reaching effects on Apple and the technology industry as a whole. The Apple Watch is an important part of Apple's product portfolio and has become a popular wearable for health and fitness enthusiasts. A sales ban would not only affect Apple but also consumers and competitors in this market segment. (Photo by hadrian \/ Bigstockphoto)<\/p>\n\n\n\n