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Apple has won its claim against Samsung, now the US laws have decided. Samsung now needs to hand over 1 billion dollars to Apple because of several patent infringements (software and design wise). Features that Samsung should have copied are: The jury found no infringement by Apple on any of Samsung’s utility patents. The jury found that Samsung infringed on patents for ’381 “bounce back” scrolling functionality on all devices. On the ’915 patent, relating to one finger to scroll, two to pinch …

Its just sad to see something like this happening. Sure if they break any copy infringements then they need to pay. But 1 billion - where do they take these sums from? I guess thats the freedom the US is proud to have?! They can make even patents on design - like round edges. Which sounds stupid at all. How can anyone make a patent on how round edges are? I dont know for sure but heard that Samsung has the same round edges like Apple and thats a copy infringement? Who of those who decide about t…