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Nokia has filed claims in the U.S. and Germany saying that products from HTC, Research In Motion (RIM) and ViewSonic infringe a number of the company’s patents, it said on Wednesday.
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..our wonderful intellectual property law system at work..

  • Nokia has filed actions against all three companies in Mannheim’s and Munich’s respective regional courts.
  • Nokia has also filed complaints against HTC before the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), the Federal District Court of Delaware and the regional court in Düsseldorf. RIM will also have to dispatch its lawyers to Düsseldorf for a Nokia lawsuit filed there, while ViewSonic’s legal team have to defend the company against a suit in Delaware.
  • In total, 45 patents are included in one or more of the actions, according to Nokia. They are related to a variety of software and hardware features, including power management, multitasking, navigation, data encryption and the retrieval of email attachments on mobile phones, it said.
Meanwhile, Motorola obtained an injunction preventing distribution of Windows 7 and Xbox in Germany.

via /. (mot, /.)

Posted in htc intellectual property litigation nokia patents reasearch in motion rim motorola xbox windows 7
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It’s a rumor that sends the mind reeling with speculation. What, exactly, would a super-social phone even look like? (via What a Facebook Phone Will Look Like: Features and OS | Gadget Lab | Wired.com) ..umm.. it’s complicated..

It’s a rumor that sends the mind reeling with speculation. What, exactly, would a super-social phone even look like? (via What a Facebook Phone Will Look Like: Features and OS | Gadget Lab | Wired.com)

..umm.. it’s complicated..

Posted in facebook phone cellphone smartphone htc integration android