Law Practice
Dec. 10, 2008
High Court Declines To Hear $104 Million Patent Case
The U.S. Supreme Court decided Monday not to take up Sunnyvale-based Finisar Corp.'s efforts to reinstate a $104 million patent infringement award it won against DirecTV Group Inc.
Daily Journal Staff Writer WASHINGTON - The U.S. Supreme Court decided Monday not to take up Sunnyvale-based Finisar Corp.'s efforts to reinstate a $104 million patent infringement award it won against DirecTV Group Inc. In April, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit threw out the trial court's award, finding that Judge Ron Clark of the Eastern District of Texas had "incorrectly construed a vital term featured promi...
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