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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10489

5 November 2011
Contents Publication in full By article 25 / 33
GENERAL NEWS / (ae) eu/competition
EU to investigate Apple and Samsung over patent issues

Brussels, 04/11/2011 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 4 November, the European Commission said that it was opening an investigation into whether Apple and Samsung have infringed competition law over patents in the mobile phone industry.

Reuters reports that the Commission will say that its request for information from the two companies is a standard procedure for investigations into competition matters.

Apple and Samsung are currently at loggerheads in the courts, each accusing the other of...

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