#patentfun is the weekly summation of the articles out there that have covered the legal battles that embroil teh Android ecosystem.

These are their stories

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Apple v. Samsung

The Next Step in Apple’s Thermonuclear War Against Android: Galaxy Nexus in Apple v. Samsung II

I laugh when I start to hear the layman talking about the case and how this is the end of Android.  This thing is far from over… far from it…

Apple vs Samsung Jury Foreman Speaks Out (Again) – Proves His Ignorance In Dealing With Patent Law

Oh, this guy infuriates me.  I tell you, in December this whole thing will be over…

Apple v Samsung jury foreman answers more questions, admits no review of patents

He’s going to found dead of ‘mysterious’ causes at some point (ie. Apple’s black-ops team takedown)

Apple continues design rights enforcement against Samsung in Germany — two hearings coming up

Samsung says Android’s multi-touch isn’t as good as iOS’, Apple says it is

This is in response to a potential ban, Samsung has to say that their multi-touch isn’t designed the same way as Apple does theirs.  Which is how I think these kinds of fights should be fought (not saying better or worse… that’s purely a headline grabber).  But hey, my idea is like yours, but I do it differently.

Apple v. HTC

Federal Judge turns away Apple protests, HTC patents likely to stand

Future Lawsuits?

Google Granted Multiple User Face-To-Unlock Patent – Coming Soon To Key Lime Pie?

Google granted patent for Smart Glove

Pretty Funny

Chinese Makers of Goophone Intend to Sue Apple Upon Release of iPhone 5

Apparently China has a ‘first to market’ style of patent system.  Which is cool… and this would be funny, if it wouldn’t be laughably over so soon.