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People walk past High Tech Computer Corp

People walk past High Tech Computer Corp. (HTC) logos in Hsintien, Taipei county on March 3, 2010. Taiwan’s leading smartphone maker High Tech Computer Corp. (HTC) denied infringing iPhone patents held by Apple after the US technology giant filed a lawsuit in the United States. AFP PHOTO / Sam YEH (Photo credit should read SAM YEH/AFP/Getty Images)