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Potential Apple Watch ban on the table as Biden upholds ITC ruling

President Biden upheld an International Trade Commission (ITC) ruling from December that could lead to a potential ban on Apple Watch in the US. The ruling followed a complaint from AliveCor. The medical tech company alleges Apple infringes its EKG technology in Apple Watch models that feature EKG functionality. In December, the ITC issued a final judgment recommending a limited exclusion order and a cease-and-desist order for Apple Watch models with EKG features.

Apple introduced the EKG functionality in 2018, starting with the Apple Watch Series 4. Only the flagship Watch models support the feature. Apple is yet to bring it to the Apple Watch Series 4.

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By: Chris Smith
Title: Potential Apple Watch ban on the table as Biden upholds ITC ruling
Sourced From: bgr.com/tech/potential-apple-watch-ban-on-the-table-as-biden-upholds-itc-ruling/
Published Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2023 11:50:00 +0000