Apple Files Emergency Appeal Over Watch Sales Ban

Axios reports:

Apple filed an appeal Tuesday to the International Trade Commission’s decision to ban U.S. sales of Watch Series 9 and Watch Ultra 2 models.

The emergency request came after the U.S. trade representative’s office said in a statement that it has declined to overturn the ban, which has now gone into effect.

Masimo, a medical device company, claims that Apple’s blood oxygen sensor infringed Masimo’s intellectual property — specifically, its pulse oximetry technology.

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#Apple has appealed a decision to ban imports of its watches based on a complaint from medical monitoring technology company Masimo, after U.S. President #JoeBiden‘s administration declined to veto a gov tribunalhttps://t.co/ubfXU5ZzV2

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