Patents Wars 2: The Asian Empire Strikes Back - Are The Tables About To Turn On Apple?

The global trade wars will be fought in the market place and outside of markets (i.e. in legal courts).

http://www.zerohedge.com/news/patents-wars-2-asian-empire-strikes-back-are-tables-about-turn-apple

Apple Loses Patent Lawsuit Against Samsung in Japan

I figured Apple would win in the US with their patent lawsuits vs. Samsung, and would probably win in South Korean jurisdiction, but now Japan?  Hmmm...Jim Rickards brilliantly forecasted a currency war in the making, and these lawsuits are more evidence of continuing trade wars.  Let's hope we avoid the inimitable military conflicts.

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-31/apple-loses-japan-patent-lawsuit-against-samsung-over-devices.html