Google recently lost a legal battle with Sonos, and now its smart speakers are going to be a bit less ‘smart’ as a result. Why so? A US trade court has handed down a ruling that Google is guilty of infringing on multiple Sonos-owned patents. Oops!
Google has been seeing its share of legal battles as of late. A recent class action lawsuit
Source: Hot Hardware – Google Lost A Legal Scuffle With Sonos And Now Its Smart Speakers Are Losing A Key Feature