Samsung v Apple at the US Supreme Court – the issues to watch
22 March 2016
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Michael Loney, New York
The US Supreme Court will rule on damages in design patent cases in Samsung v Apple. The debate is now set to rage at the high court over whether law developed in the 19th Century to protect items such as rugs and spoons is still suitable in the smartphone era
The Supreme Court will hear its first design-patent case in more than 120 years. In an order issued on March 22, the Supreme Court granted cert in Samsung v Apple limited to question two of Samsung’s petition.
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