The Arbitration Court in Moscow has forbidden Samsung from selling its smartphone models.
The list includes a total of 61 galaxy telephone models that include Galaxy Z Flip 3.
The court has directed the South Korean company to stop the import and sales of this smartphone because they violate the patent owned by Sqwin SA, which is based in Switzerland, based in Swiss company.
The company claims that Samsung Pay is based on its electronic payment system and that Samsung violates its rights to the discovery of the electronic payment system, which is protected by Russian patents.
Sqwin SA claims to have registered a patent for technology in Russia almost eight years ago.
Samsung, on the other hand, introduced its payment system in 2015 and expanded it to Russia in 2016.
Samsung smartphones were banned in Russia? The court has banned Samsung from selling smartphones launched in 2017 – Samsung Galaxy J5 to Galaxy currently fold 3 and flip 3 phones.
As mentioned earlier, this list includes a total of 61 Samsung smartphones.
Samsung has appealed the verdict.
Counterpoint research says that Samsung is the second largest smartphone seller in Russia in the first quarter of 2021.
Pay Samsung, after Google Pay and Apple Pay, is the most popular without contact payment system in this country.
About 17 percent of users use Samsung payments for payments without contact in Russia.
As per experts, Google’s salary and Apple payments can also fall under lawsuits, because they also fall under the words specified in the Sqwin SA patent.