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Apple accuses HTC of dodging ITC injunction and misleading U.S. Customs officials
Jun 26th, 2012
Apple's lengthy patent litigation paid off last month after the International Trade Commission delayed the launches of HTC's flagship One X and EVO 4G LTE smartphones. The Taiwanese manufacturer in December was found to have infringed upon Apple's patent that covered a 'system and method for performing an action on a structure in computer-generated data,' and was given until April to remove the infringing feature from its imported handsets. The delay was soon resolved and within days, HTC's smartphones were being released from Customs. Apple has now suggested to the ITC, however, that HTC may have misled U.S. Customs officials in order to dodge a possible injunction against its devices. 'HTC's misstatements here provide further support for Apple's request for (Source: BGR News) -
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