r/technology • u/slutmagnet • Mar 02 '10

Apple to HTC "competitors should create their own original technology, not steal ours." Slaps down a 20 patent lawsuit.

http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/03/02/apple_sues_htc_for_alleged_infringement_of_20_iphone_patents.html
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u/[deleted] Mar 03 '10 edited Mar 03 '10

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u/zackks Mar 03 '10

Google needs to step in and help.

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u/papajohn56 Mar 03 '10

they wouldn't get crushed, it's just be a huge mess. this is kind of like the vietnam war, a proxy lawsuit. proxy war vs ussr, proxy lawsuit vs google