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Huawei Sues Samsung Alleging Patent Infringement

Lawsuit marks the first major legal challenge by a Chinese smartphone maker against Samsung

Chinese telecommunications-equipment maker Huawei Technologies Co. said Wednesday it has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. against Samsung Electronics Co., alleging that the South Korean electronics maker infringed a number of patents covering mobile devices and cellular-communications technology.

The lawsuit marks the first major legal challenge by a Chinese smartphone maker against Samsung, which has dominated world-wide sales over the past several years. Chinese companies have growing ambitions in the smartphone world, where...

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