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Microsoft sues Samsung in latest row over patents

Microsoft Corp sued Samsung Electronics Co Ltd last week, claiming the South Korean smartphone maker refused to make a royalty payment last September on patent licences after Microsoft announced its intention to acquire Nokia’s handset business.

The Microsoft lawsuit, filed in a US federal court, seeks monetary recovery from Samsung but does not publicly disclose the amount in dispute.

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