There's been gnashing of teeth between Apple and Samsung in courts across the globe for a while now, but Australia's temporary injunction against the sale of a Samsung tablet is a huge win for Apple, and could be very bad for the Android platform. A court in Australia ruled today that the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 cannot be sold in the country because it infringes on two patents held by Apple relating to multitouch. Because the patents are so broad, other Android device makers could find themselves mired in similar litigation, FOSS Patents' Florian Mueller said.
Gadget Lab, Does Apple's Patent Win Against Samsung Put More Android Devices at Risk?
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