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Intellectual Property

Aug. 9, 2012

Brocade wins copyright, patent infringement verdict from San Jose jury

San Jose-based networking equipment company Brocade Communications Systems Inc. scored a jury verdict exceeding $60 million in a federal lawsuit against A10 Networks Inc. for infringement of Brocade's computer code.


By Saul Sugarman


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Brocade Communications Systems Inc. scored a jury verdict exceeding $60 million late Monday in a federal lawsuit against A10 Networks Inc. for infringing the San Jose-based networking equipment company's copyrighted works and patents on its computer code.


Brocade sued San Jose-based A10 in 2010 on several claims including patent infringement, trade secret misappropriation and breach of contract...

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