HTC One Mini banned in the UK due to the Nokia patent.
Of all the major opposition to the patent, which raged in the smartphone world for the past couple of years that between HTC and Nokia may be one of the most brutal. Having already forced HTC to change the microphone and radio within a single handset, Nokia has won a key ruling that bans HTC from one gadget sold in the UK, effective from December 6.HTC One is also still at the sale of the block, but this case, the judge found that the prohibition on the flagship model as well as mini-can cause "significant" damage to the manufacturer, who already are at risk from a rapidly declining sales, so it is on the HTC some time to turn. In turn, the HTC claiming that the offending hardware is too small to justify a total ban, but it will still have to stay in the UK imports, while the second hearing concludes.