After the precedent-setting dismissal of the Apple versus Motorola case last year by Judge Posner in the United States Court for the Northern District of Illinois, both parties were expected to head to appeals court with the matter. Apple filed its brief in late November. Google and Motorola Mobility filed its initial brief yesterday. Google is declaring that Apple is an unwilling licensee of the patents that Judge Posner declared were standards-essential, and therefore, the Cupertino manufacturer wasn't subject to the protections afforded by it under litigation requirements for patents mandat
