Following the news that Apple has launched a major lawsuit against Samsung claiming it has copied its technology and designs, Samsung has returned fire with a statement that it intends to launch a counter-action against Apple for infringing on some of its patents. "Samsung will respond actively to this legal action taken against us through appropriate legal measures to protect our intellectual property," an official statement from the firm reads. Further, the Samsung has seemingly made veiled threats that AppleĆs lawsuit could result in further retaliation from Samsu