Ericsson seeks import ban on Samsung products in the USA

Ericsson has approached the US International Trade Commission with a request to ban US imports of Samsung products. The Sweden-based company, popular in the mobile phone networking equipment space, has sued Samsung over alleged violation of patents. Reports quoted spokesman Fredrik Hallstan as saying, "The request for an import ban is a part of the process. An import ban is not our goal. Our goal is that they (Samsung) sign license agreements on reasonable terms." Click here for full story