Google allegedly “reneged on its FRAND [fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory] commitments and pursued – or threatened to pursue – injunctions against companies that need to use [MotorolaMobility’s] standard-essential patents in their devices...
Of course that's an especially unique situation for Google today now that it owns its own set-top business through its MotorolaMobility acquisition. Just one day before it bowed out of the TV ads business, Bloomberg reported that Google was moving...
Google's MotorolaMobility division has filed a patent infringement claim against Apple over the Siri voice control and location-based services used on iPhones and iPads. Google's MotorolaMobility unit filed a complaint against Apple with the U.S.
U.S.and EU antitrust authorities have approved Google's proposed acquisition of MotorolaMobility. We have approved the acquisition of MotorolaMobility by Google because, upon careful examination, this transaction does not itself raise competition...
MotorolaMobility* As noted on the YouTube blog announcing the acquisition, "By combining RightsFlow’s expertise and technology with YouTube’s platform, we hope to more rapidly and efficiently license music on YouTube.
The nine patents came from earlier Google acquisitions, including four patents from MotorolaMobility, acquired last month. Motorola, Verizon) that "build and distribute devices to our specifications.