Samsung Electronics filed a lawsuit related to the iPhone 5 to the San Jose Court, District of California. Giant Korean mobile accused Apple in violation of a series of patent rights.
The Samsung as the Guardian reported in a U.S. court filing that it put the iPhone 5 as Apple products in the lawsuit. This latest move is a continuation of lawsuits between the two companies, which together control about half of the world's smartphone market.
Both sides are always changing their lawsuit every time one of the parties to release a new product, by adding an object to the alleged patent infringement lawsuit. This example has been done the Apple against the Galaxy Tab 10.1, and the Jelly Bean operating system, due to the lawsuit, the Galaxy Tab 10.1 is now banned from sale in the United States for a while.
Samsung and Apple is currently doing battle patents in 10 countries with high stakes because of its position as the top two competitors in the booming smartphone market. In late August, Apple won a lawsuit in which the court was given $ 1 billion or approximately USD 9.5 trillion over Samsung for allegedly infringing a number of patents that the software used on the iPhone.
Samsung itself has indicated that it will appeal against the verdict. Meanwhile, Apple is also trying to block sales of Samsung phones and tablets in the U.S., including the company's flagship Galaxy smartphones.
Both companies also increased marketing spending to promote their latest products ahead of the year-end holiday season is very important. Based on the information currently available, the Samsung hopes that the iPhone 5 will infringe Samsung patents, like other iPhone models that have been sued.
Apple victory over Samsung in advance is also a blow to Google, whose Android software used Samsung products.
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