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Apple vs. Samsung: New legal round brewing

Apple is looking for Samsung to pay an extra $707 million on top of the $1 billion it owes after jury verdict. Samsung wants a new trial against Apple. 

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In this 2011 file photo, Samsung Electronics' Galaxy S, left, and Apple's iPhone 4 are displayed at the headquarters of South Korean mobile carrier KT in Seoul. The legal battle between Apple and Samsung looks to enter in next phase as each prepares new legal challenges.
  • By Paul Elias Associated Press

| SAN FRANCISCO

Neither side in a bitter patent battle is satisfied with聽Apple聽Inc.'s $1 billion jury verdict over聽Samsung聽Electronics after a three-week trial this summer.

Samsung聽wants a new trial.聽Apple聽is seeking an additional $707 million in damages and interest.

The two companies filed a blizzard of legal papers late Friday and early Saturday with their demands that a federal judge in San Jose significantly amend 鈥� or toss out altogether 鈥� the jury's Aug. 24 verdict.

The jury found that 26聽Samsung聽products ripped off聽Apple's聽technology at the heart of its iPhones and iPads.

U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh has scheduled a Dec. 6 hearing to discuss the myriad issues raised by both companies.聽Samsung聽says it will appeal if Koh turns down its demands.

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