NTP is now the latest smartphone-arena company to file a patent-related lawsuit.
“Use of NTP’s intellectual property without a license is just plain unfair to NTP and its licensees,” Donald E. Stout, NTP’s co-founder, said in the statement. “Unfortunately, litigation is our only means of ensuring the inventor of the fundamental technology on which wireless e-mail is based, Tom Campana, and NTP shareholders are recognized, and are fairly and reasonably compensated for their innovative work and investment. We took the necessary action to protect our intellectual property.”
To read the original eWeek article, click here: Apple, HTC, Microsoft, Others Face E-Mail Patent Lawsuit