Redesign approved for Apple Watch to overcome import ban

Apple has received approval to change the way its smartwatches function so the company can overcome the Apple Watch ban imposed by a US court.

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National story. 15 articles from 8 sources. 7 are on the bar; 1 is an international, entertainment or tech outlet, listed separately. Updated Jan 16, 2024.

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NBC NewsLean Left· Jan 15, 2024

Apple can use redesign to bypass import ban on Apple Watches, U.S. Customs says

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CNNLean Left· Jan 15, 2024

Apple has an approved fix to get around the Watch ban. Customers may not like it

CNNLean Left· Jan 15, 2024

Apple has an approved fix to get around the Watch ban. Customers may not like it

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ABC 7 ChicagoCenter· Jan 16, 2024

Redesign approved for Apple Watch to overcome import ban

ABC 11 RaleighLean Left· Jan 16, 2024

Redesign approved for Apple Watch to overcome import ban

ABC 7 New YorkCenter· Jan 16, 2024

Redesign approved for Apple Watch to overcome import ban

ABC 13 HoustonLean Left· Jan 16, 2024

Redesign approved for Apple Watch to overcome import ban

ABC 7 Los AngelesCenter· Jan 16, 2024

Redesign approved for Apple Watch to overcome import ban

ABC 30 FresnoLean Left· Jan 16, 2024

Redesign approved for Apple Watch to overcome import ban

ABC 7 San FranciscoLean Left· Jan 16, 2024

Redesign approved for Apple Watch to overcome import ban

East Idaho NewsCenter· Jan 16, 2024· ran in 2 outlets

Apple has an approved fix to get around the Watch ban. Customers may not like it

ForbesCenter· Jan 15, 2024

Apple Can Sell Redesigned Watches Despite Import Ban

ABC 12 FlintCenter· Jan 15, 2024

Apple has an approved fix to get around the watch ban

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New York PostLean Right· Jan 15, 2024

Redesigned Apple Watches not subject to import ban, US Customs says

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The GuardianLean Left· Jan 15, 2024

Redesigned Apple Watch not subject to import ban, US officials determine

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