{"id":12122,"date":"2012-05-10T13:17:36","date_gmt":"2012-05-10T11:17:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=12122"},"modified":"2012-05-10T13:55:03","modified_gmt":"2012-05-10T11:55:03","slug":"nokia-patent-appeal-dismissed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/mobile\/12122\/nokia-patent-appeal-dismissed\/","title":{"rendered":"Nokia patent appeal dismissed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A British court dismissed <a title=\"Nokia\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/1650-Nokia-Corporation\">Nokia&#8217;s<\/a> appeal against a June 2011 High Court ruling which found the Finnish mobile phone maker was infringing a patent of Germany&#8217;s <a title=\"IPCom\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/2657-IPCom\">IPCom<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Nokia said the dismissal would not affect its sales in Britain, although IPCom said it would still seek an injunction on sales of Nokia phones in Britain.<\/p>\n<p>Last June a court in London ruled the 100A patent held by IPCom was valid, marking a major victory for the German firm in its long legal battle with Finnish phone maker.<\/p>\n<p>Nokia and IPCom have been fighting in several courts for five years over the patents and Nokia has said IPCom&#8217;s licensing fee demands are excessive and unjustifiable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A British court dismissed Nokia&#8217;s appeal against a June 2011 High Court ruling which found the Finnish mobile phone maker was infringing a patent of Germany&#8217;s IPCom.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":11478,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[25,1185,2481,187,141],"class_list":["post-12122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mobile","tag-active","tag-germany","tag-ipcom","tag-nokia","tag-patent"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12122"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12122\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12133,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12122\/revisions\/12133"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}