Samsung Hit With $191.4 Million Verdict for Infringing OLED Display Patents

The logo of Samsung Electronics is seen at the company’s store in Seoul, South Korea, April 15, 2025. Reuters/Kim Hong-JiA federal jury in Texas has awarded Pictiva Displays $191.4 million in damages after finding that Samsung Electronics infringed two U.S. patents covering organic light-emitting diode (OLED) technology.The jury verdict, issued on Nov. 3, at the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas in Marshall, Texas, followed a lawsuit filed by Pictiva in 2023 alleging that a wide range of Samsung devices, including Galaxy smartphones, televisions, computers, and wearable products, incorporate technology that enhances OLED display resolution, brightness, and power efficiency.