Judge blocks U.S. sales of Samsung Galaxy
Photo credit: Handout | The Samsung Galaxy 10.1, the new tablet and potential iPad competitor from South Korea-based Samsung Electronics.
SAN FRANCISCO -- A judge late Tuesday ordered Samsung Electronics Co. to halt sales of its Galaxy 10.1 tablet computer while the court considers Apple's claim the South Korean tech giant illegally copied the design of the popular iPad.
U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh said Apple Inc.'s lawsuit appeared likely to prevail.
"Apple has established a strong case on the merits," Koh said.
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