Samsung infringed one of Apples patents, according to Dutch court

The dispute relates to Android versions used in tablets and smartphones Galaxy

Amsterdam (Reuters). A Dutch magistrate on Wednesday said some of the smartphones and tablets Samsung Galaxy violate Apple patents in the last round of the global wrestle between the two companies.

The magistrate ordered Samsung Electronics to pay bounty to Apple, as unswayable by the benefits reaped from sales.

The patent dispute is related to the Android operating system versions from 2.2.1 to 3.0, used in tablets and “smartphones” Galaxy, equal to the court.

Samsung and Apple, the largest manufacturers of smartphones in the world, are engaged in patent battles in at least 10 countries, as they struggle to dominate the lucrative mobile market and win over consumers with its latest devices.

The judge of a U.S. trade committee unswayable last month in a preliminary visualization that South Korea’s Samsung, the first smartphone maker, infringed U.S. patents Apple in the manufacture of tablets and smartphones.

Samsung won a lawsuit last month in the Netherlands, where a magistrate ruled that they had violated patents of rival to use unrepealable technologies touch on some of its Galaxy devices.