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Recently Nokia Corp. based in Espoo, Finland has been all over the news for their lawsuit against Apple and the iPhone. The lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court in Wilmington, Delaware with allegations that the iPhone infringes on 10 of Nokia's patents, which are related to Wi-Fi access and phone calls.

Apple's facing new legal action over data speeds on the iPhone 3G. A man from New Jersey says the company isn't living up to its promise of superfast surfing - and now, he's demanding action. His lawsuit makes for more than half a dozen network-related complaints filed against Apple in America's courts.

Apple has asked a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit brought by dissatisfied iPhone 3G owners because they did not ask the company to repair their iPhones or refund their money, according to court papers made public Friday.

Coors brewery has been served with a $12.5million lawsuit over its famous iPint application - with the makers of iBeer believing that a YouTube clip of their development ended up costing them money.

Now that Apple has responded to Nokia's patent lawsuit filed last October with its own countersuit today, we have a clearer picture of what the dispute is all about. As suspected, it is about money, specifically the patent licensing fees Nokia is trying to get out of Apple for wireless patents it holds and it alleges are infringed by the iPhone.

Apple's patent karma is balancing as one tech company sues to block the iPad and other multi-touch Apple products from the United States.

A recent lawsuit filed in the Eastern Texas District court complains of the iPhone's and iPod's abilities to download software and digital audio files, among other things. Yet another suit has snared Apple over the iPhone's included camera. Perhaps a sign of the iPhone's success, patent trolls have taken notice.

Los Angeles real estate developer Elliot Gottfurcht has filed a lawsuit against Apple, claiming that the company infringes on his patent.

Two new lawsuits filed earlier this week target Apple's iTunes and App Store empires, as well as the iPhone. Affinity Labs claims that Apple infringed on its patented technologies for browsing, streaming and downloading content over wireless and cellular networks allegedly employed in the App Store and iTunes applications. Accolade Systems accused Apple of indirectly infringing on its patent by using CMOS image sensor technologies in the iPhone's camera.

Nokia has officially declared war on Apple. The reason behind this is based on 10 patents relating to wireless technologies that we see on the iPhone.