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Intellectual Property

Aug. 24, 2012

Jurors in Apple-Samsung trial face daunting verdict form

The lengthy and complex verdict form in Apple Inc.'s patent and trade dress infringement lawsuit against Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. poses a challenge for jurors who started deliberations in the high-profile trial on Wednesday.


By Hadley Robinson


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SAN JOSE - After listening to three weeks of objections, arguments and intense cross-examinations, the jury in the patent showdown between Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. is making a multi-billion dollar decision that will help define the future of the mobile device industry.


But their decision is not a simple win-or-lose scenario. The nine-person jury been handed a 20-page verdict form...

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