Patent Assertion Firm Sues AT&T Over Encrypted Voice Calling

CopyTele, a New York company that has switched from making things to suing over patents, is suing AT&T over an encrypted voice and texting service it says infringes on one of its patents. AT&T declined to comment.

This article originally appeared on Recode.net.

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