Apple suing samsung over...

[Chippiewill]

"A quadrilateral having all four interior angles of 90°, opposite sides that are parallel, and congruent diagonals that bisect each other."..a rectangle.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/04/01/apple_patent/

April 1st btw.

[Jack!]

I'm sorry, but what?! I had to laugh.

[Chippiewill]

Most of the courts in the world take Apple's word as gospel so they'll probably win this thing :(

[Recursion]

What the actual hell?

LOL April 1st.

[Alex3213]

lol I wasn't sure if this was an April Fools' or not really and I still don't know. :P If it is true then it is just.. bizarre.

[Chippiewill]

Patent Number: #1,042,012
1/04/2012

That and that patent number is for something completely different.

[Tomm]

Damn you had me for a moment because of Apple's history :P

[Alex3213]

Patent Number: #1,042,012
1/04/2012

That and that patent number is for something completely different.

Haha makes much more sense now. :P

[Jordy]

How on earth did people not realise it was an April Fools? :L

[Recursion]

How on earth did people not realise it was an April Fools? :L

Because Apple sues everyone and anyone over everything and anything :P

[beth]

i did believe it for about 2 seconds til the related article said in massive red letters "APRIL FOOL:"

[Lee]

haha I got onto it straight away :P