News Sonos vows to keep fighting Google for the benefit of small companies — and its own revenue

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Despite being dealt a considerable setback in its patent infringement proceedings against Google, Sonos appears confident that it will ultimately prevail against the Big Tech competitor it has for years accused of copying its technology.

In a statement provided to The Verge late Tuesday night by spokesperson Erin Pategas, Sonos described itself as “the primary innovator in the wireless home audio category” and said, “We have proven that Google — a latecomer — has infringed on our invention of foundational customer experiences including setting up and syncing speakers, as well as other important features like group volume and stereo pairing.”

The statement also goes over Sonos’ motivations for taking the fight to Google in the first...

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