Nokia’s Apple Attack: All for One and One for All
The reason commonly given for the creation of technology standards is to enable a more open, seamless process for licensing and adoption. However, in its lawsuit filed recently against iPhone maker Apple, Nokia is attempting an interesting spin on this definition, which may very well reflect reality: It argues that standards are broadly licensed in order to increase the size of the market which those standards can address. As a result, when a transgression against the standard comes about, the rights holders throughout the market have a duty to come to its defense.
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Nokia’s Apple Attack: All for One and One for All
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