Apple Sued HTC Corp

Apple Inc has sued the Taiwanese handset manufacturer HTC Corp, accusing it of violating of 20 technical and software patents.

Fast growing smart phone market was the scene of fierce patent disputes in recent months - Eastman Kodak Co, in January filed a lawsuit against Apple and BlackBerry manufacturer Research in Motion Ltd.  Nokia and Apple exchanged by the mutual claims.


iPhone manufacturer in particular believes that its patents are violated by Nexus One phone produced by HTC and other phones, such as Hero, Dream and my Touch, using the Android operating system produced by Google.


Although the complaint does not mention Google Inc directly, many analysts believe that the actions of Apple in fact is an attack on the internet giant.

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