Nokia has thrown a third punch at Apple as litigation between the two firms intensifies, the Swedish firm has this time asked the US Federal court to ban iPhone, iPod and MacBook imports into the US on strength of claims Apple is abusing Nokia patents.
This is the third strike by the company as the smartphone war becomes ever more bitter. The complaints essentially reprise those made by Nokia to the FTC last week, when the company alleged that Apple is infringing several “implementation patents” including everything from camera sensors to touchscreens.
Nokia’s ITC complaint asks the commission to ban imports of basically every Apple mobile product from