Google acquisition of Motorola aims at patent protection

Posted by tracyanne on Aug 16, 2011 12:53 AM EDT
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Google agreed to acquire Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion, a move to protect Android from the rampant patent infringement litigation and give Google a hardware counterpart to Apple. The company remains committed to keeping Android & as an open platform and a vibrant open source community,& stated Google SVP Andy Rubin.

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