Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Apple accuses Samsung of copying its iPhone and iPad

The computer maker Apple has filed a complaint against Samsung, claiming that cell phones and tablet computers of the giant South Korean electronics copied the iPhone and iPad, the American flagship products. The Wall Street Journal, which obtained a copy of the complaint of thirty-eight pages, Apple accuses Samsung of copying the look, design, packaging and user interface of its products.

Apple claims that Samsung infringed several patents and trademarks of Apple. "Rather than innovate and develop its own technology and style unique to Samsung's multi-function products and tablet computers, Samsung chose to copy Apple's technology, its user interface and innovative style in these products who do not respect "the patent, according to Apple's complaint cited by the Wall Street Journal.

The tablet computer from Samsung, the Galaxy Tab, is the closest competitor sold Apple iPad, which dominate the growing market for touchscreen devices. The trial on the patent are common between the technology giants in the United States. Apple is currently in conflict in particular with the Finnish Nokia, the Taiwanese HTC and the American handset manufacturer Motorola.

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