The lawsuits from and to Apple keep flying around, and today is no exception. Texas based Droplets Inc., is suing Apple for patent violations in the Apple website, iTunes, and the Apple movie trailers page.
The suit, according to the Patently Apple website contends that the Droplets patent covers delivering interactive clickable links using object oriented methods. The patent was granted in 2000.
Droplets is also suing Google, Facebook and Yahoo. The suit was filed in Texas Eastern District Court, generally considered to be a patent lawsuit friendly venue.
Droplets, Inc sues Apple over iTunes, movie trailer site originally appeared on TUAW – The Unofficial Apple Weblog on Fri, 09 Sep 2011 16:45:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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