Supreme Court takes up Apple v. Samsung, first design patent case in a century

Posted by BernardSwiss on Mar 21, 2016 6:37 PM EDT
Ars Technica; By Joe Mullin
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After a 13-day trial in 2012, a jury held that Samsung's phones infringed Apple utility and design patents. Apple was originally granted $1.05 billion, but that number was slashed down on appeal. Samsung paid $548 million late last year, but the company didn't give up its right to one last appeal. A Supreme Court win could result in Samsung getting much of that money back.

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