The largest handset maker in world, Nokia,has annoced that it is suing the the Apple, maker of one of the most popluar IiPhone for infringing of patents with the iPhone.
Nokia said in a statement that The patenets coverd wireless data, speech coding, security and encryption and are infringed by all Apple iPhone models shipped since the iPhone was introudced in 2007.
Ilkka Rahnasto, vice president, legal and intellectual property at Nokia, said "The basic principle in the mobile industry is that those companies who contribute in technology development to establish standards create intellectual property, which others then need to compensate for".
The phone company has lot of technology patents and does not want that other company use it without paying their dues. Accoring to Nokia press release that apple is refused to agree to “appropriate” license terems. The patents in question relate to GSM, UMTS and wireless LAN (WiFi) technologies that the iPhone uses to connect to wireless networks across the globe.
The phone company filed the complaint against Apple, which relates to 10 patents, with the Federal District Court in Delaware in the US.
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