Apple can't delay the US sales ban on some of its watches, regulators said. Only Joe Biden can stop it now.

Wed, 12/20/2023 - 20:13

President Joe Biden looking at his watch. — Apple's attempt to delay a ban on some of its Apple Watch models was denied on Wednesday. The Biden Administration has until December 25 to stop the ban.
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US regulators said that Apple violated patents with its popular watches.
The decision means an impending sales ban on the watches, which Apple attempted to delay.
Regulators rejected Apple's bid on Wednesday, leaving the decision up to the Biden Administration.

Apple's attempt to delay a US sales ban on its Series 9 and Ultra 2 watches was rejected by regulators on Wednesday, leaving the chance to reverse the ban up to President Joe Biden.