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Intellectual Property

Sep. 18, 2015

As Apple-Samsung case drags along, legal observers question the point

As the patent litigation between Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. returns to San Jose for a possible fourth jury trial, experts wonder whether the smartphone war has been reduced to an exercise in face saving.


By Kevin Lee


Daily Journal Staff Writer


As the prolific patent litigation between Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
returns to San Jose for a possible fourth jury trial, experts wonder whether the smartphone
war has been reduced to an exercise in public relations and face saving.


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