(TechPinions)

Despite suggestions to the contrary, Steve Wildstrom points out that none of the patents involved in the Apple-Samsung trial cover Apple's "pinch-to-zoom" gesture. Apparently that claim's largely been pushed by reporters who didn't read the patent documents. Hold on while I don my shocked face.

(Groklaw)

While we're talking Apple-Samsung (as I suspect we will be for many moons to come), Groklaw suggests that perhaps the jury's foreman misunderstood "prior art." It's a tricky concept, to be sure, but one that I think is best exemplified by .

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