Apple and Google’s Motorola Mobility subsidiary have agreed to settle all patent litigation between them over smartphones, ending one of the highest-profile lawsuits in technology.In a joint statement in San Francisco on Friday, the companies said the settlement does not include a cross licence to their respective patents.
http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/may/17/apple-and-googles-motorola-end-their-legal-warAlso see:Apple and Google settle patent row
Mobile phone industry giants Apple and Google have agreed to dismiss lawsuits they had brought against each other over technology patents.In a joint statement, the companies said they would work together in “some areas of patent reform”.But the deal did not include licensing their technology to each other.
http://www.bbc.com/news/business-27452250Apple and Google End Patent Fights
Apple and Google, fierce rivals in mobile software, agreed on Friday to dismiss patent lawsuits related to smartphone technology between the two companies.The companies said that they would work together on patent reform, but clarified that they would not be agreeing to license each other’s technologies.
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/05/16/apple-and-google-end-patent-fights/