iPhone OLED supplier BOE to be banned in US for stealing Samsung trade secrets
19 hours ago
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- Samsung secured a landmark decision against BOE for stealing trade secrets.
- US ITC may ban BOE displays for 14 years and 8 months, starting November 2025.
- BOE's US subsidiaries are also affected by the ruling.
- Companies importing BOE panels may have to pay a 100% bond.
- iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Air reportedly use BOE OLED panels.
- Apple might sell BOE-panel iPhones only in non-US regions like China.
- Google Pixel devices could also face supply chain disruptions due to the ban.
- Samsung and LG stand to benefit from BOE's ban in the US.
- Chinese brands like Vivo, Oppo, and Huawei will continue using BOE panels.