Looks like Apple's iPhone to stop selling Meizu lookalike in China, the company now must defend his patented design of the new iPhone.
According to the Beijing times network information Luoen sued Apple for iPhone, arguing that the patents owned companies in China are invalid in translation from MeizuMe, Chinese law makes it possible to only apply to a particular product patents.
"If one applies for a patent covering different products, the patent would be invalid", the report says.
Apple patents reports cover three product originally. when it was found Apple does not specify a product patent office had helped the company to register the application for the iPhone.
Apple Patent is applied to the shape of the iPhone--rectangular with round edges, vertical display and singular home button however networking information Luoen hopes to prove his claim that Apple's patented design was too broad. He also claimed that MP3 players and phones released before iPhone similar structure.
The report notes that result may affect Apple's own achievements to cease selling smartphone Meizu M8. Apple has aggressively tries to stop selling knock-off products distributed in China, and tried to prove in court that the M8 is roughly similar appearance to the iPhone.
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