Nokia just introduced that it's starting patent lawsuit against HTC, Research in motion sales and Viewsonic in america and Germany. It's declaring that numerous its patents are now being infringed and it has registered complaints using the ITC and courts in Delaware, Dusseldorf, Munich and Mannheim. Espoo's legal chief Louise Pentland has stated that although the organization presently licenses its FRAND patents to "a lot more than 40 companies," it didn't have choice but to put some court docket smack-lower around the named culprits. It seems that whenever losing its global share of the market crown and billion-dollar deficits, the organization is finally happening the offensive using its deep patent portfolio. You are able to judge that on your own while you're reading the state line following the break.
Update: We have received some clarification from Nokia on what is around the docket here. "Four from the patents asserted against Viewsonic in Mannheim are standards essential. The relaxation against Viewsonic and all sorts of against HTC and RIM are implementation patents, not declared necessary to any standard and thus we've no obligation to grant licenses."
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