The Apple vs Samsung patent violation case has aroused great interest, not only because it involves two tech giants, but also because the verdict was certain to shape the future of the smartphone industry. The case also had its fair share of drama, with sneaky tactics, exasperated judges and courtroom outbursts. And now that Apple has won its case in the US, what does it mean? Is it the end of innovation? Can Samsung fight back? And most importantly, what does this mean for Google and Android? This is the definitive guide to one of the most closely watched cases in recent memory.