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Intellectual Property

Aug. 4, 2016

Texas judge vacates $625 million patent verdict against Apple

A Texas federal judge vacated a $625.6 million patent verdict against Apple Inc. last week after finding that trial proceedings were unfairly prejudicial against the Cupertino-based defendant.

By Kevin Lee
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A Texas federal judge vacated a $625.6 million patent verdict against Apple Inc. last week after finding that trial proceedings were unfairly prejudicial against the Cupertino-based defendant.

Nevada-based patent holder VirnetX Holding Corp. had secured the landmark award from jurors in February in a trial that consolidated two lawsuits between the litigants. Apple had soug...

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