--- title: "Swatch wants $170m from Samsung over copied watch faces" url: https://daily.dev/posts/swatch-wants-170m-from-samsung-over-copied-watch-faces-dfkm7f5m1 source_url: https://thenextweb.com/news/swatch-wants-170m-from-samsung-over-copied-watch-faces type: article source: "The Next Web" published: 2026-06-26T12:14:27.207Z updated: 2026-06-26T12:14:41.869Z tags: ["samsung"] reading_time: 4 upvotes: 0 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Swatch wants $170m from Samsung over copied watch faces **[The Next Web](https://daily.dev/sources/tnw)** · 4 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Swatch is seeking $170 million in damages from Samsung in a London High Court case over 26 smartwatch faces that a 2022 ruling found infringed Swatch trademarks. The court already upheld the ruling on appeal in 2023; the current proceedings focus solely on quantifying damages. Swatch claims the faces were downloaded ~160,000 times across the UK and EU between 2015 and 2019, affecting brands including Omega, Tissot, and Longines. Samsung disputes the figure as exaggerated. The case raises broader questions about trademark liability for digital watch face designs hosted on third-party app platforms. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Jury says Apple owes Masimo $634M for patent infringement](https://daily.dev/posts/jury-says-apple-owes-masimo-634m-for-patent-infringement-wfmsen0uc) · TechCrunch · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Dua Lipa sues Samsung for $15M over photo on Crystal UHD TV boxes](https://daily.dev/posts/dua-lipa-sues-samsung-for-15m-over-photo-on-crystal-uhd-tv-boxes-76u4nzxe1) · The Next Web · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 8 Classic just got its biggest discount yet](https://daily.dev/posts/samsung-s-galaxy-watch-8-classic-just-got-its-biggest-discount-yet-b7tujgvet) · The Verge · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#samsung](https://daily.dev/tags/samsung) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/swatch-wants-170m-from-samsung-over-copied-watch-faces-dfkm7f5m1)