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Litigation

May 23, 2007

MoFo Wins Rare Patent Defense Victory in Plaintiff-Friendly Texas District

Web Exclusive - Morrison Foester wins big with a defense verdict in a patent dispute in eastern Texas.

WEB EXCLUSIVE

By Anna Oberthur
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      Morrison & Foerster attorneys pulled off a rare defense win Monday in the notoriously plaintiff-friendly Eastern District of Texas in a patent dispute in which the plaintiff had sought $200 million in damages.
      After deliberating for an hour, the jury found that the patent EchoStar Communications Corp. had been accused of inf...

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