Technology & Science
Jul. 30, 2010
Facebook Wins Patent Case
A Delaware jury found Facebook Inc. was not liable for patent infringement against an Ohio-based company, because it had sold products more than a year prior to submitting a patent application.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Facebook Inc. won its very first jury trial on Wednesday, defeating an Ohio-based software company's patent infringement claim by persuading a Delaware jury that Leader Technologies' patent was invalid.
After a seven-day trial, the jury deliberated for about five hours before finding in favor of the Palo Alto-based social networking company and its legal team at Cooley led by...
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