As promised, Samsung has filed a lawsuit against Apple's iPhone 5. In a statement cited by Reuters, Samsung said, "we have little choice but to take the steps necessary to protect our innovations and intellectual property rights."
Samsung alerted the United States District Court for the Northern District of California in September that it would seek to include the iPhone 5 in its allegations of patent infringement against Apple. Samsung formally filed this request with the court on Monday, October 1. In its request, Samsung argues that the iPhone 5 should be included in its current case because the smartphone "has the s