Taipei: Observers said the latest lawsuit by HTC that uses a new patent derived from Google indicates not just a legal dispute between the two factories. "The dispute became a war between the Android against Apple," says Andrew Milroy from Frost & Sullivan institutions. Milroy adds collaboration between HTC, Samsung and Google will create serious competition for Apple.
Taiwan smart phone company HTC launched a lawsuit against Apple with the alleged patent infringement. HTC uses a new patent purchased from Google last week to file a lawsuit against Apple in the U.S. International Trade Commission.
In his complaint alleges HTC Apple computers and other car-related patents violate the wireless capability and processor communication technology. With the existence of this lawsuit makes three times the HTC sue Apple. Thursday (8 / 9)
HTC is not the only manufacturer of smart phones that have a legal problem with Apple. Samsung Electronics, which manufactures smart phones and tablet computers Galaxy series also involved a legal dispute with Apple.
Samsung alleges Apple copied the design of smart phones and appearance. Apple filed a lawsuit against the South Korean manufacturing companies for allegedly violating its patent rights. It is said that Samsung copied the design and appearance of the Apple iPhone and iPad tablet.
Samsung launched a lawsuit back against Apple, saying there has been a violation of Samsung's wireless technology patents. HTC and Samsung use of Google's Android operating system for most smart phones.