Is Samsung a little too loose? Connected watches have the advantage of being very easy to customize. Thus, it is possible to change the background design of the dial by installing different themes. And this is where the problem arises. Swatch dislikes the design of more than thirty dials of its famous watches It can be found in the Galaxy App Store, Samsung’s app store for connected watches like the Galaxy Watch or Gear S3.
Galaxy Watch: Swatch demands $100 million from Samsung for copying its watches
He pointed out that if the complaint is directed at Samsung, the South Korean company is not the author of the models. Any designer or developer can submit their search in the Samsung store. However, Samsung is responsible as long as it is the person who verifies the posting and also receives a commission on all sales.
Swatch did its best to fix the amount of compensation claimed. HE it really takes 100 million dollars. However, it is not up to him to determine the amount of compensation if Samsung is fined after the complaint filed in New York. But if Swatch is that greedy, after all, some of these dials are exceptional, even copyrighted.
Status of this watch Tropical Bird Repeater who Limited edition sold for $650,000. Swatch criticizes Samsung for being too lax. And that’s especially since the brand claimed last December that it contacted the South Korean company to offer a list of about thirty fake dials in its store.
If Samsung complied with this by immediately removing the relevant dials, Swatch claims that the manufacturer did not take action to prevent the incident from happening again. Meanwhile, other copies have resurfaced in the Samsung store. Swatch also accuses the Korean of not publicly disclosing that it distributed fake dials.
