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Litigation

Mar. 15, 2016

Mountain View company wins $30.4M jury verdict in copyright case

Synopsys Inc. has won the first round of a multi-tiered intellectual property fight with ATopTech Inc. after winning $30.4 million in copyright damages from a federal jury in Oakland.

By Kevin Lee
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Synopsys Inc. has won the first round of a multi-tiered intellectual property fight with ATopTech Inc. after winning $30.4 million in copyright damages from a federal jury in Oakland.

The litigants are marketplace rivals that produce software for designing and analyzing semiconductor chips. Jurors found Thursday that defendant ATopTech improperly implemented proprietary Syno...

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