{"id":440698,"date":"2011-06-14T07:09:03","date_gmt":"2011-06-14T07:09:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/06\/14\/nokia-and-apple-settle-patent-row\/"},"modified":"2011-06-14T07:09:03","modified_gmt":"2011-06-14T07:09:03","slug":"nokia-and-apple-settle-patent-row","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/14\/nokia-and-apple-settle-patent-row\/","title":{"rendered":"Nokia and Apple settle patent row"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div readability=\"58.4269662921\"><span><span>14 June 2011<\/span> <span>Last updated at<\/span> <span>03:09 ET<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Nokia has announced that Apple has agreed to pay royalties for use of its technologies, ending the long-running legal dispute between the two firms.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The agreement will result in settlement of all patent litigation between the companies,&#8221; the Finnish firm said.<\/p>\n<p>Nokia sued Apple for patent infringements in 2009 and extended the action in December last year.<\/p>\n<p>Apple had countersued, accusing Nokia of infringing its patents.<\/p>\n<p>Nokia said its agreement with Apple consisted of a one-off payment, the value of which was not disclosed, and ongoing royalties.<\/p>\n<p><span>Counter claims<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are very pleased to have Apple join the growing number of Nokia licensees,&#8221; said Nokia&#8217;s chief executive Stephen Elop.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This settlement demonstrates Nokia&#8217;s industry-leading patent portfolio and enables us to focus on further licensing opportunities in the mobile communications market.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Nokia&#8217;s various claims against Apple included alleged patent infringements of touch interfaces, caller ID, display illumination, and 3G and wi-fi technology.<\/p>\n<p>Apple had also claimed that Nokia had infringed many of its patents.<\/p>\n<p>Both sides had always denied each other&#8217;s claims.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Continue reading here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/go\/rss\/int\/news\/-\/news\/business-13759612\" title=\"Nokia and Apple settle patent row\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nokia and Apple settle patent row<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 14 June 2011 Last updated at 03:09 ET Nokia has announced that Apple has agreed to pay royalties for use of its technologies, ending the long-running legal dispute between the two firms. &#8220;The agreement will result in settlement of all patent litigation between the companies,&#8221; the Finnish firm said. 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