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Apple loses design lawsuit against NT-K (Spain) and is being countersued for damages
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 03, 2011
image credit schmidling.com The Spanish courts have decided against Apple, Inc. in its design patent dispute with NT-K, a small tablet manufacturer in Spain.  Using the same arguments that hav...
Slide to unlock
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Apple granted patent on slide to unlock, even though it existed 2 years before they invented it
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 25, 2011
The software patent system is totally askew.  We need to look no further to see this than the recent news that Apple was granted a patent on sliding to unlock a mobile device.  (Edit: It a...