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Intellectual Property

Aug. 2, 2012

Apple, Samsung trial kicks off before jury

Apple Inc. revolutionized mobile computing with homegrown inventions, featured in the iPhone and iPad tablet computer, that Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. copied after the new devices were “wildly successful,” Apple’s attorney argued Tuesday in opening statements of the eagerly-anticipated patent infringement trial between the two companies.


By Hadley Robinson


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SAN JOSE - Apple Inc. revolutionized mobile computing with homegrown inventions, featured in the iPhone and iPad tablet computer, that Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. copied after the new devices were "wildly successful," Apple's attorney argued Tuesday in opening statements of the eagerly-anticipated patent infringement trial between the two companies.


But Charles K. Verhoeven, a San Fr...

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