Apple today remains embroiled in patent disputes with Samsung and Motorola across the globe. With top law firms charging as much as US$1,000 per hour for complex patent disputes, there's no doubt that Apple's legal bills are rather significant.
In his recent book Dogfight: How Apple and Google Went To War And Started a Revolution, Wired columnist Fred Vogelstein, citing an attorney who previously worked on patent cases for Apple, relayed that Apple is spending approximately $200 million per year in legal expenses on Android related patent litigation alone.
Last week, a court filing from Apple shed more light on the magnitude of its legal fees with respect to Samsung. If you recall, Apple last week filed a motion seeki