Monster the audio accessory maker just lost its mfi license for making apple compatible accessories the company says made iphone ipod and ipad certification was revoked after it sued earlier this year that will not. Los angeles superior court judge william fahey today dismissed the key claims in a lawsuit that alleged beats co founders jimmy iovine and dr dre double crossed former partner noel lee founder of cable maker monster reports the monster who joined forces with dr dre and jimmy iovine in 2008 is filing a lawsuit against beats electronics the firm acquired by apple may ceo noel lee state that he created by. Monster inc the company that help co design original beats by dr dre headphones is suing electronics along with cofounders and jimmy iovine for allegedly stealing its headphone technology the known monster s claims that beats electronics fraudulently ended their relationship were dismissed in a los angeles superior court today leaving and apple off the hook the judge ruled was allowed to end partnership meaning its. Apple s beats has been sued by audio equipment maker monster over stealing headphone technology the company says that it had played an important role in design and engineering the popular headphones filed a lawsuit, apple has suspended audio accessory maker monster s right to make licensed accessories for devices following a lawsuit filed against owned beats electronics in january reports the wall street journal. Last year apple acquired beats the company known for their audio products and more recently music streaming service in form of music however prior to acquisition monster were working together it was only, ceo noel lee of monster filed a legal complaint against dr dre and jimmy iovine for deceiving him into ending their partnership when the company had been negotiating with apple an acquisition deal all along further claims that, monster has filed a lawsuit against beats and its co founders jimmy iovine dr dre in north california claiming that the hid business dealings from company ceo eventually cut latter off totally before.