Nokia has reported that has filed a complaint in a court in the United States against Apple for infringing 10 of its patents for mobile telephony. The Finnish company ensures that Apple has used patents endorsed related to the wireless transmission of data, the codification of voice or the security of transmissions. And it comes from that launched the market its iPhone in 2007.
Nokia has invested more than 40,000 million euros in research and development, obtaining have more than 10,000 patents of their property. These patents represent for Nokia a large amount of income thanks to the agreements it has with more than 40 companies devoted to technology. The problem is that Apple is not among them, and Nokia you want the business of the apple pay for using its patents.
Ilkka Rahnasto, responsible for patents of Nokia, has declared: “The basic principle is that companies that contribute to the development of technologies to establish standards, establish an intellectual property that others must compensate. By refusing to accept these conditions, Apple is trying to exploit free of innovation of Nokia”.
