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TIL In 2011, Samsung tried to argue in court that Apple's patent for the iPad was invalid because they copied the devices from 2001: A Space Odyssey http://allthingsd.com/20110823/im-sorry-dave-im-afraid-ive-seen-that-design-before/
TIL In 2011, Samsung tried to argue in court that Apple's patent for the iPad was invalid because they copied the devices from 2001: A Space Odyssey http://allthingsd.com/20110823/im-sorry-dave-im-afraid-ive-seen-that-design-before/
@estherschindler Yeah, science fiction movie mock-ups constituted "prior art", somehow. Samsung seems to favor legal counsel more for creativity than sense.