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Originally Posted by MaDalton
Google wants to boost his beleaguered with the acquisition of patent lawsuits Android platform for smartphones and tablet computers. The cellular pioneer Motorola has one of the strongest patent arsenals into the industry. A few weeks ago Google had lost the bidding war for the patent portfolio of the failed mobile-equipment supplier Nortel rival to Apple and Microsoft.
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Yep, it's an interesting move.
There has been a tussle, quite invisible to many of us, for rafts of patents held by various tech companies, large and small. The stakes are pretty high given that lawsuits are preventing some products from being launched.
Samsung has been prevented from launching it's Tablet in Australia by the courts pending a trial later this year.
http://theconversation.edu.au/samsun...australia-2660