Creative sues Apple over iPod

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Apple is bombarded with lawsuits. Now Creative, another major player in mobile music player market, has sued Apple for the interface. According to Creative the Apple iPod products infringe the patent that Creative has for their Zen media player.


The U.S. Patent Office issued the Zen patent to Creative on August 9, 2005. Creative said it covers the software menus users navigate to find and play back music on most portable digital media players, including Creative’s Zen and Nomad brands as well as Apple iPod devices.
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Creative said it is seeking an exclusion order and cease-and-desist order against Apple that would prohibit it from selling, marketing or importing into the United States its hit products.

Source: Reuters

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