AT&T sues Verizon for ‘misleading’ ads

Posted by Dennis Sellers Apple ico Nov 3, 2009 at 9:44pm

imageAnother day, another lawsuit. A&T Inc. has filed a lawsuit against Verizon Wireless, seeking to stop it from using “misleading” wireless coverage maps in advertisements, reports the Wall Street Journal.

The “There’s a Map for That” commercials mock Apple’s own “There’s an App for That,” television spots, which tout the thousands of programs found on its smart phone. The Verizon ads compare the wireless coverage maps of the two U.S. carriers.



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