Spotify hit with US patent lawsuit
Spotify is being sued by Dutch company Nonend Inventions, which claims the digital music platform is infringing on a number of its US patents.
The patents – 40 in total, according to Nonend - cover streaming media, peer-to-peer search and retrieval and playback techniques.
The complaint was filed in the US District Court in Delaware and the Dutch company is demanding a jury trial.
Spotify is being targeted because it is built on a P2P architecture, meaning that users actually ...
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