The company is also one of several drug makers being investigated for pricing practices.
An analyst said Nokia's suit was part of a trend of telecom equipment makers being more litigious.
It is also one of 13 generic drug makers being sued by the Massachusetts attorney general, who contends that they inflated drug prices for the state's Medicaid program.
The report said, "Contentious debate about significant national security issues can go on at the analytic level for months, or years, without the director of central intelligence or senior policy makers being informed of any options other than those of C.I.A. analysts".
Beyond giving up search for China's 380 million netizens, the company may now find handset makers being pushed not to carry its Android operating system.
Even if its technically feasible, I can't imagine smartphone makers being enthusiastic about building features into phones that specifically lock down aspects of their utility temporarily without user input.
