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Briefing
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- Two Rounds of Patent Lawsuits – Filed two rounds of patent infringement lawsuits against Apple covering 40 patents on December 21-22, 2016, with first round filed in Germany and U.S., and second in Finland, France, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Spain, Sweden, the Netherlands, and U.K.
- Patents Covered – Include widely-used H.264 video codec techologies, displays, user interfaces, software, antennas, and chipsets
- Refusal to Negotiate – Claimed Apple refuses to negotiate license for using Nokia's patented inventions in iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch, Mac, and Apple TV
- Nokia Patent Extortion Allegations – Apple began recent legal dispute by filing lawsuit on December 20, 2016, accusing Nokia of extracting huge revenues unfairly and anti-competitively from Apple and other smartphone makers
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