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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

Russian Court Overturns Ban on Sale of Samsung Phones in Patent Lawsuit

The logo of Samsung is seen on a building during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain February 25, 2018. (Reuters)

A Russian court has overturned a previous ruling barring Samsung Electronics from importing and selling 61 models of smartphones in Russia in an intellectual property lawsuit pertaining to its Samsung Pay system, court documents showed.

The lawsuit filed by Switzerland-based company SQWIN SA claimed that Samsung Pay infringes on its electronic payment system patent registered in Russia.

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