Welcome to Team 4's IST 432 Web Portal!
This portal is dedicated to analyzing and providing the facts of the Apple vs. Samsung case. Specifically, our team took a special interest in utility patents, how they played a role in this long, multifaceted case, and how the results could effect the mobile industry and the technology industry in general. The purpose of this portal is to disseminate and summarize all of our team's findings throughout the semester in an organized and interactive fashion. The following pages will discuss the different utility patent and trade dress infringements that were involved and will also provide an analysis on industry effects. The layout and organization of this portal will guide one through the intricacies of the Apple vs. Samsung case as it has evolved over the past year and a half.