Monday, January 23, 2017

Apple sued Qualcomm for $ 1 billion

Apple filed a new lawsuit, which accused Qualcomm, that make the company pay for patents that are not used by its popular products. Apple wants to sue Qualcomm and according to official data requires Qualcomm royalties “no reason” for features that Apple introduced in their devices. In this case for innovation as TouchID, sophisticated cameras and displays in the iPhone and iPad, forward NSmartphone.

WHY DOES APPLE WANT TO SUE QUALCOMM FOR $ 1 BILLION?

Why does Apple wants to sue Qualcomm for $ 1 billion: in Unpaid Royalty Rebates
Calculations of Apple’s lawyers indicate that the company is forced to pay “at least” five times higher fees than any other brand using Qualcomm’s technology combined. Apple wants to obtain financial compensation in the amount of $ 1 billion., Because of unfair practices used to it the largest manufacturer of mobile processors. The information appears only days after Qualcomm was accused of unfair competition in the smartphone market.
From the Qualcomm issued a statement rejecting the accusations of Apple. The company claims that their partner misreads agreements. In parallel, Qualcomm believes that Apple deliberately uses a large team of lawyers and regulators in different countries to attack their business. We shall see what decision will take the court in this case. If Qualcomm, in turn, brings such a case it could become the next big conflict in the technology industry.
Source: Theverge


Title: Apple sued Qualcomm for $ 1 billion
Updated: 2017-01-23
Author: Dan Green

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