TUAW.com reports the following
A report from the Wall Street Journal suggests Apple is about to become Samsung's biggest customer in a deal estimated to be worth US$7.8 billion
How many Galaxy products would Samsung have to sell to make that kind of coin?
As part of its purchase, Apple will be securing LCD displays, NAND flash memory and mobile chipsets
When Apple's bottom line is at stake, I guess they don't mind when their supplier outright copies elements of their designs.

WSJ requires subscription so I haven't yet gotten the full article. In Safari I don't even get a login prompt under the article (it shows up in Firefox):
http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20110213-704284.html