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Intellectual Property,
Civil Litigation

Oct. 1, 2018

Apple off the hook in federal patent infringement case

A $234 million patent infringement verdict against Apple Inc. that ballooned to $506 million was reduced to zero Friday after a federal appeals court threw out the judgment after finding it did not infringe.

A $234 million patent infringement verdict against Apple Inc. that ballooned to $506 million has been reduced to zero after a federal appeals court threw out the judgment after concluding the patent did not infringe.

The 3-0 reversal Friday by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington, D.C. still leaves hanging in the balance the additional $272 million in damages tacked on by a federal judge in Wisconsin last ...

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