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British Telecom Claims Google Infringed Patents

BT is suing Google over claims that the Android operating system infringes a number of their patents. The lawsuit, filed in the US, relates to six patents and could be worth billions of dollars to the British firm. BT joins Apple, Oracle, Microsoft and eBay in suing the US search firm.

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