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Swatch seeks $170mn from Samsung over digital clones of its watches

Swiss watchmaker accuses technology group of ‘large-scale appropriation’ of luxury designs in London lawsuit

Swatch seeks $170mn from Samsung over digital clones of its watches

TL;DR

  • Swatch has sued Samsung in London.
  • The lawsuit alleges 'large-scale appropriation' of luxury watch designs.
  • The designs were allegedly copied for Samsung's digital watches.
  • Swatch is seeking $170 million in damages.