Apple Must Pay VirnetX $625 Million Over Patent Violations
Shocker...
And I love how no stories about patent lawsuits actually give the patent number anymore, and sometimes you Really have to search for it, as if they don't want you to read how shady their "patent" really is.
I mean I don't especially like Apple, but I hate some patent trolls even more, at least Apple makes a product.
Apples statement says that Virnetx's patents were previously invalidated by the USPTO, so how the judge can still find in their favor I don't know.
Oh. East Texas.
Patents 6,502,135; 7,490,151; 7,418,514; 7,921,211
For a company with only 112 patents and 75 pending, VirnetX hit a grand slam (chose the right venue, persuaded a jury to make ...
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Just goes to show
Funny how these cases turn out when they're not tried in Apple's hometown.
>>VirnetX first won a judgement against Apple for $368 million in 2013, but that award was vacated in 2014.
How many people are willing to bet that award was vacated any place in the universe other than Lucy Koh's courtroom?
It just goes to show that patent cases should never be tried on either party's side of the tracks.