"digit" : Nokia receives €1.7 billion upfront cash payment for patent license from Apple

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Apple Just paid Nokia Over £1.5 billion Thanks to Patent Disptute


Apple Just paid Nokia Over £1.5 billion Thanks to Patent Disptute
If you were any company other than Apple, $2 billion dollars (£1.52 billion) probably looks like a hefty amount. As The Verge reports, Apple paid Nokia $2 billion earlier in the year in order to settle protracted, super expensive legal issues. When the previous case was settled, Apple set up a licensing deal with Nokia, which began in 2011. The deal relates to a patent case where Nokia accused Apple of infringing on dozens of its patents. Here's a statement from Nokia:"We got a substantial upfront cash payment of €1.7 billion from Apple, strengthening further our cash position.

Nokia received $2 billion from Apple to settle patent disputes


Nokia received $2 billion from Apple to settle patent disputes
Apple paid Nokia 2 billion dollars to settle patent disputes between the companies. In an earnings call this week, Nokia revealed that the company received $2 billion in cash, as part of the agreement. Over time, the royalties received from Apple, in terms of patent licensing sales, will be reflected in its future earnings. As a result, Apple fought back and launched its own lawsuit against the company; many healthcare products from Withings, a Nokia company, were removed from Apple's web store. Last year, Nokia sued Apple in the US and Europe for patent infringement.


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