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Sunday, February 1, 2015

Nokia threaten London Start-up for using "HERE"

Mobile tech giant Nokia has threaten to sue a London start-up firm for using the word "HERE".
 HERE app


Lowdownapp - the digital personal assistant that allows users to tell their friends and connection they have arrived at a scheduled location by pressing the  button "HERE".

The company has also released a standalone app for checking in location which has angered Nokia.

Nokia claims the name infringe on it own brand name app HERE  for mapping and navigation.

Nokia said it has invested $12m in promoting the HERE brand and has registered trademarks for the word.
The company has given Lowdownapp 10 February, 2015 to rebrand the "HERE" function on its app.

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