Samsung Plans To Block the iPhone 5 In Korea 178
c0lo writes "In apparent retaliation to its U.S. rival's continual patent challenges in global markets, Samsung Electronics is seeking a complete ban on the sales of the upcoming Apple iPhone 5 in Korea. This is one of Samsung's several recently-opened fronts in the patent world wars: Apple was sued in France on 3 technical patents and counter-sued in Australia over 7 technical patents (after an Apple 'offensive' temporarily blocked Galaxy Tab for the Australian market)."
Re:Popcorn (Score:3, Informative)
Currently the patent wars look like this...
http://freshdigital.info/computer/patent-wars-diagram-who-is-actually-suing-who/ [freshdigital.info]
http://www.onlinemarketing-trends.com/2011/08/state-of-techology-patent-warswinners.html [onlinemark...trends.com]
Global map coming soon, then Armageddon.