Samsung and Google fear higher patent fees; raise concerns with Chinese courts about Microsoft's Nok

[Windows Central]

Google and Samsung have joined Chinese mobile phone manufacturers in expressing concerns to Chinese courts about Microsoft's purchase of Nokia. Redmond is set to absorb Nokia's phone business for 7.2 billion dollars, integrating the division responsible for Lumia, Asha and X device families. The reasons behind this move are fears that the deal will result in higher patent licensing costs.

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Why?

Microsoft purchased phone manufacturing part, the patents all stay with the original Nokia.

 

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Why?

Microsoft purchased phone manufacturing part, the patents all stay with the original Nokia.

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