
What may be the biggest tech lawsuit of all time is now in the hands of a nine-person jury. Apple and Samsung lawyers gave their final arguments today in a San Jose courthouse that was, once more, packed to the brim with reporters and observers. The accusations that brought us all here? Apple’s lawyer described a three-month orgy of copying kicked off by a “crisis of design” at its Korean competitor. Samsung’s attorney countered that argument in grand terms, telling jurors that the future of free competition rests in their hands, and they should stop Apple from “seeking a competitive edge through the courtroom.” Read the full story at ARS Technica.