What exactly was covered in the great Patent Trial of the Century between Apple and Samsung? I’ve had a surprisingly hard time figuring this out. However‚ after reading the verdict‚ the patents themselves‚ and a bunch of news summaries‚ it seems to me that there may be less than meets the eye here. As near as I can tell‚ the jury found Samsung guilty of violating the following Apple patents: Patent 381‚ which covers inertial scrolling (the faster you move your finger‚ the faster a list scrolls)
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executive‚ and the judicial. The process of the criminal justice system is complicated but can be broken down in sequence; grand jury indictment‚ the arrest‚ the initial hearing‚ the bail hearing‚ the arraignment‚ plea negotiations‚ the trial‚ the verdict‚ sentencing and corrections. The legislative branch is responsible for passing laws that define illegal behavior‚ setting sentences for violation of the laws and appropriating the money available for correctional operations. The executive branch
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Maycomb‚ Scout is surrounded by prejudice. She desperately tries to hold on to her naive sense of justice‚ but do to the shocking events of a trial this becomes impossible to do. In Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Scout loses her innocence from the verdict of Tom Robinson’s trial. Scout discovers that the people of Maycomb are racist. Until Atticus represents Tom Robinson‚ Scout has always seen Maycomb as an accepting town. It is only after Scout reads BB Underwood’s article about the unfairness of
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the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. It is represented by people who are looked down upon within a community in both the book and today. Jem‚ a young boy‚ shows compassion in the novel when he recognizes the unfairness of Tom Robinson’s verdict just because he has a darker skin tone. t Atticus expresses care and concern for Mrs. Dubose who has a hard time controlling her actions due to her disability. Also‚ Scout demonstrates compassion for Boo Radley‚ who has become an outcast in society
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Something that I can’t understand was “ in 2003 a young boy said that Jackson molested him after giving him and other kids at the ranch wine and alcohol(Top 10 most famous Not guilty verdicts)”. For a simple fact why would you give a minor alcohol and wine. Either way he has committed a crime. There are differences in our court system‚ but “their should be no differences between any person or celebrities in the order of law(Do celebrities
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were falsely accused of raping two white women on a train (Encyclopedia of Alabama : Scottsboro Trials 1). This case was more hectic than any other event in the South because it revealed the barbarous treatment of blacks. The announcement of this verdict brought the sentences to an uproar of protest in the North. Every boy was sentenced to death by electrocution (Wormser 1). In 1931‚ nine black boys boarded a train at Chattanooga to Memphis. Little did these boys know that they would be accused
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This task is an extension of the content discussed in p4 where i discussed the role of lay people. Also i described the background of magistrates and jury. I also talked about formal requirements‚ qualifications‚ restrictions‚ selection and training to become part of the magistrates. Also explained what is needed to become part of the jury for example the eligibility‚ what disqualifications which will restrict you‚ and discretionary excusals. in this assignment to meet the criteria i will need to
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November 20‚ 2013 Juvenile crimes are the various offenses that children under the age of eight-teen commit. The acts involved in these crimes are called juvenile delinquency. The issue of juvenile delinquency has been a rising issue in the American society for decades. As we take a look into the factors behind this problem we will also look into what changes have been made to the juvenile justice system to combat this. Factors behind juvenile delinquency is said to be mental illness and
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environment and another $2.6 million for firing her in retaliation. The jury ordered that Mr. Dolan pay $3 million for the retaliation. In his testimony‚ Mr. Dolan said that he alone made the decision to fire her. Mr. Dolan had no comment on the verdict or the award.
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the cause was the acquittal of Zimmermann‚ the Hispanic male who shot the young man. “Stand Your Ground” laws have proven to be a threat to the community because they rely too much on the survivor’s word‚ use the race unfairly in reaching a “fair” verdict‚ and allow for criminals to make excuses for their
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