Motorola Ban News: Leading smartphone company Motorola may face a big shock. In fact, the US International Trade Commission (ITC) has ruled that Lenovo’s Motorola Mobility has infringed Ericsson’s 5G wireless technology patent. However, this is not the final decision. If this decision is upheld, Motorola may ban the import of smartphones into America. Come, let us know about it in details.
What is Ericsson’s allegation against Motorola?
In fact, Swedish company Ericsson had filed a complaint with the US International Trade Commission (ITC) that Lenovo’s Motorola Mobility had infringed its 5G wireless technology patent. After this, ITC has ruled in favor of Ericsson, due to which some Motorola smartphones may be banned in America. At the same time, heavy fine can also be imposed on the company. However, the final decision on this will come in April.
Lenovo rejected the allegations
Ericsson had accused Motorola that some Motorola phones like Moto G, Edge, and Razr are using Ericsson’s 5G technology. Whereas Motorola is not allowed to do so. Lenovo has rejected these allegations. There is a dispute going on between the two companies regarding patents in many countries of the world. Let us tell you that both the companies are also fighting cases in South America, Britain and North Carolina.
The company may face a shock
If there is a ban on selling Motorola phones in America, then the company may suffer a big loss. This is because Motorola phones are quite popular. Most people like to buy Motorola smartphones. According to Counterpoint’s November market share report, Motorola’s share in the US market in the third quarter of 2024 was 14%. But this year there is an increase of 21%.
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