{"id":29012,"date":"2012-08-08T09:17:59","date_gmt":"2012-08-08T15:17:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/08\/copying-vs-being-inspired-by.html"},"modified":"2012-08-14T09:27:07","modified_gmt":"2012-08-14T15:27:07","slug":"copying-vs-being-inspired-by","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/08\/copying-vs-being-inspired-by.html","title":{"rendered":"Copying vs. Being Inspired By"},"content":{"rendered":"

Apple's exhibits in its suit vs. Samsung demonstrate that Samsung was certainly aware of Apple's iPhone work (duh), and compared its own in-development work with Apple's. \u00a0But what I see here is, "Hey, Apple has some great design elements here, so we should learn from them" rather than "Hey, Apple has a successful phone, let's copy it."<\/p>\n

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Apple's exhibits in its suit vs. Samsung demonstrate that Samsung was certainly aware of Apple's iPhone work (duh), and compared its own in-development work with Apple's. \u00a0But what I see here is, "Hey, Apple has some great design elements here, so we should learn from them" rather than "Hey, Apple has a successful phone, let's … Continue reading “Copying vs. Being Inspired By”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":30004,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/28\/patently-absurd-3.html","url_meta":{"origin":29012,"position":0},"title":"Patently absurd","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 28-Aug-12 9:44pm","format":false,"excerpt":"The music and typewriter questions are very germane here. 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