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Apple is at Center of 60% of Major Mobile Lawsuits [Chart]

Posted July 11, 2012 at 3:22pm by iClarified · 6235 views
Apple is at the center of 60% of major mobile patent suits, according to Kanzatec IP Group, an intellectual-property consulting firm.

With its growing global market share and huge amount of cash on hand for possible settlements, Apple is becoming a bigger and more attractive target for patent holders.

"I would speculate that Apple will continue to be at the center of the litigation map of large mobile IT companies for as long as it maintains its dominant place in the market," said Feisal Mosleh, a senior vice president at Kanzatec.

Take a look at the chart below...

[via Bloomberg]