Huawei wins restraining order against Motorola

Huawei is Chinese top IT company, which is famours telecom equipment maker .

Due to report: Chinese telecom equipment maker Huawei Technologies won the first round of a legal battle against Motorola this week.

An Illinois federal district court granted the Chinese manufacturer a temporary restraining order that prevents Motorola Solutions from disclosing confidential information about Huawei's technology to Nokia Siemens Networks, which has announced plans to buy Motorola's wireless networks business.

In the temporary restraining order, U.S. District Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman barred Motorola from transferring any sensitive information from Huawei to Nokia Siemens. She said she issued the temporary restraining order since the companies are already in arbitration. But she did not grant Huawei's request that it get five days notice before the deal closes. Instead, she said Motorola and Nokia Siemens should alert the court and Huawei 24 hours in advance of the deal closing.

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